saba deśa bhraṣṭa kaila ekalā nimāñi
brāhmaṇa mārite cāhe, dharma-bhaya nāi

 saba - all; deśa - countries; bhraṣṭa - spoiled; kaila - has; ekalā - alone; nimāñi - Nimāi Paṇḍita; brāhmaṇa - a caste brāhmaṇa; mārite - to strike; cāhe - He wants; dharma - of religious principles; bhaya - fear; nāi - there is not.


Text

“Nimāi Paṇḍita alone has spoiled the entire country,” they accused. “He wants to strike a caste brāhmaṇa. He has no fear of religious principles.

Purport

In those days also, the caste brāhmaṇas were very proud. They were not prepared to accept chastisement even from a teacher or spiritual master.