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CC Madhya 16.262

বিদ্যা-ভক্তি-বুদ্ধি-বলে পরম প্রবীণ ।
তবু আপনাকে মানে তৃণ হৈতে হীন ॥ ২৬২ ॥
vidyā-bhakti-buddhi-bale parama pravīṇa
tabu āpanāke māne tṛṇa haite hīna

Synonyms

vidyāeducation; bhaktidevotion; buddhiand intelligence; balein strength; paramavery; pravīṇaexperienced; tabustill; āpanākethemselves; mānethey think; tṛṇaa straw; haitethan; hīnalower.

Translation

“Śrīla Rūpa and Sanātana are very much experienced in education, devotional service, intelligence and strength, yet they think themselves inferior to straw in the street.