nihate rukmini syale

 nabravit sadhv asadhu va

rakmini-balayo rajan

 sneha-bhanga-bhayad dharih

 

Translation: 

 

When His brother-in-law Rukmi was slain, Lord Krsna neither applauded nor protested, O King, for He feared jeopardizing His affectionate ties with either Rukmini or Balarama.