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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
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प्रभवो ह्यात्मनः स्तोत्रंजुगुप्सन्त्यपि विश्रुताः । ह्रीमन्तः परमोदाराः पौरुषं वा विगर्हितम् ॥२५॥
prabhavo hy ātmanaḥ stotraṁ jugupsanty api viśrutāḥ hrīmantaḥ paramodārāḥ pauruṣaṁ vā vigarhitam
WORD BY WORD
prabhavaḥ very powerful persons; hi certainly; ātmanaḥ of themselves; stotram praise; jugupsanti do not like; api although; viśrutāḥ very famous; hrī-mantaḥ modest; parama-udārāḥ very magnanimous persons; pauruṣam powerful actions; vā also; vigarhitam abominable.;
TRANSLATION
| As a person with a sense of honor and magnanimity does not like to hear about his abominable actions, a person who is very famous and powerful does not like to hear himself praised.
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PURPORT
| This verse has not purport by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svāmi Prabhupāda.
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