68 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 10, Ch. 7

Whatever they do is for the service of the Lord, and therefore they are
always in a position superior to that of the demons. There are many
karmis, yogis and jfanis who artificially try to compete with Krsna, and
thus ordinary, foolish people who do not care to hear Srimad-
Bhagavatam from authorities consider some rascal yogi to be Bhagavan,
the Supreme Personality of Godhead. At the present moment there are
many so-called babds who present themselves as incarnations of God by
showing some insignificant mystic wonder, and foolish people regard
them as God because of lacking knowledge of Krsna.

TEXT 27
AAMT APTA AAA TERT |
TS TT BAS ATMA U2 |

tam asmanam manyamana
atmano guru-mattaya

gale grhita utsrasturh
ndsaknod adbhutarbhakam

tam—Krsna; asmdnam—very heavy stone like a lump of iron;
manyamdénah—thinking like that; dtmanah guru-mattayd—because of
being heavier than he could personally perceive; gale—his neck;
grhite—being embraced or encircled by His arms; utsrastum—to give
up; na asaknot—was not able; adbhuta-arbhakam—this wonderful
child who was different from an ordinary child.

TRANSLATION

Because of Krsna’s weight, Trnavarta considered Him to be like
a great mountain or a hunk of iron. But because Krsna had caught
the demon’s neck, the demon was unable to throw Him off. He
therefore thought of the child as wonderful, since he could
neither bear the child nor cast aside the burden.

PURPORT

Trnavarta intended to take Krsna up in the sky and kill Him, but
Krsna enjoyed the pastime of riding on Trnavarta’s body and traveling
