That act Shakra submissively brooked, for he was perfectly acquainted with the prowess of Krishna. We have never heard of a king who has not been worsted by Krishna (in battle).
अच्च मर्षितवाशक्रो जानंस्तस्य पराक्रमम्। राज्ञां चाप्यजितं कञ्चित् कृष्णेनेह न शुश्रुम॥