Shiva Purana

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पुरा त्वं पाषर्दो गोपो गोपेष्वेव च धार्मिकः ।। अधुना राधिकाशापाज्जातस्त्वं दानवेश्वरः ।।१८।।

In previous birth you were a cowherd and an attendant of Kṛṣṇa. Among the cowherds you were virtuous. As a result of Rādhā’s curse, you are born as Dānava and have become the king of Dānavas.

english translation

purA tvaM pASardo gopo gopeSveva ca dhArmikaH || adhunA rAdhikAzApAjjAtastvaM dAnavezvaraH ||18||

hk transliteration by Sanscript