This is youth vernacular meaning "I had better be gaining significant favor" in exchange for what I am putting up with. As you know, the Hindu and Bhuddist concept of karma contends an individual's punishment or reward in the next life is, in part, the ethical consquence of his or her behavior in this one.
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