Text 19] The Supreme Lord Is Equal to Everyone 25

Sri Krsna; dantavakrah—Dantavakra; ca—also; durmatih—evil-
minded.

TRANSLATION

From the very beginning of his childhood, when he could not
even speak properly, Sisupala, the most sinful son of Damaghosa,
began blaspheming the Lord, and he continued to be envious of
Sri Krsna until death. Similarly, his brother Dantavakra continued
the same habits.

TEXT 19

VAMIGaY WA RAT!
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Sapator asakrd visnurn
yad brahma param avyayam
Svitro na jato jihvayam
nandham vivisatus tamah

Sapatoh—of both Sigupala and Dantavakra, who were blaspheming;
asakrt—repeatedly; visnum—Lord Krsna; yat—which; brahma
param—the Supreme Brahman; avyayam—without diminution;
Svitrah—white leprosy; na—not; j@tah—appeared; jihvéyam—on the
tongue; na—not; andham—dark; vivisatuh—they did enter; tamah—
hell.

TRANSLATION

Although these two men—Siéupila and Dantavakra—repeatedly
blasphemed the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Visnu
[Krsna], the Supreme Brahman, they were quite healthy. Indeed,
their tongues were not attacked by white leprosy, nor did they
enter the darkest region of hellish life. We are certainly most
surprised by this.

PURPORT

Krsna is described by Arjuna in Bhagavad-gita (10.12) as follows:
param brahma param dhadma pavitram paramam bhavan. “You are the
