tapah-austerities; vidya-knowledge; ca-also; vipranam-of the brahmanas; nihsreyasa-of what is certainly very auspicious for upliftment; kare-are causes; ubhe-both of them; te-such austerity and knowledge; eva-indeed; durvinitasya-when such a person is an upstart; kalpete-become; kartuh-of the performer; anyatha-just the opposite.