Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20
Sanskrit:
पुरानेन व्रजपते साधवो दस्युपीडिता: । अराजके रक्ष्यमाणा जिग्युर्दस्यून्समेधिता: ॥ २० ॥
ITRANS:
purānena vraja-patesādhavo dasyu-pīḍitāḥarājake rakṣyamāṇājigyur dasyūn samedhitāḥ
Translation:
O Nanda Mahārāja, as recorded in history, when there was an irregular, incapable government, Indra having been dethroned, and when honest people were being harassed and disturbed by thieves, this child appeared in order to curb the rogues and to protect the people and enable them to flourish.