Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 66: Pauṇḍraka, the False Vasudeva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.66.37

śrutvā taj jana-vaiklavyaḿ

dṛṣṭvā svānāḿ ca sādhvasam

śaraṇyaḥ samprahasyāha

mā bhaiṣṭety avitāsmy aham

SYNONYMS

śrutvā — hearing; tat — this; jana — of the populace; vaiklavyam — agitation; dṛṣṭvā — seeing; svānām — of His own men; ca — and; sādhvasam — the disturbed condition; śaraṇyaḥ — the best source of shelter; samprahasya — loudly laughing; āha — said; bhaiṣṭado not fear; iti — thus; avitā asmi — will give protection; ahamI.

TRANSLATION

When Lord Kṛṣṇa heard the people's agitation and saw that even His own men were disturbed, that most worthy giver of shelter simply laughed and told them, "Do not fear; I shall protect you."

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