TEXT 9
na vayam manyamananam
atmanam tatra sadhanam
giro vah sadhu-socyanam
grhnimo marma-tadanah
SYNONYMS
nanot; vayamwe; manyamananamwho are considering; atmanamthe self; tatrain victory or defeat; sadhanamthe cause; girahthe words; vahof you; sadhu-socyanamwho are to be pitied by the saintly persons; grhnimahaccept; marma-tadanahwhich afflict the heart.
TRANSLATION
You demigods think that your own selves are the cause of your attaining fame and victory. Because of your ignorance, saintly persons feel sorry for you. Therefore, although your words afflict the heart, we do not accept them.

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