श्रिया विभूत्याभिजनेन विद्यया त्यागेन रूपेण बलेन कर्मणा । जातस्मयेनान्धधिय: सहेश्वरान् सतोऽवमन्यन्ति हरिप्रियान् खला: ॥ ९ ॥
śriyā vibhūtyābhijanena vidyayā tyāgena rūpeṇa balena karmaṇā jāta-smayenāndha-dhiyaḥ saheśvarān sato ’vamanyanti hari-priyān khalāḥ
- śriyā
- by their opulence (wealth, etc.)
- vibhūtyā
- special abilities
- abhijanena
- aristocratic heritage
- vidyayā
- education
- tyāgena
- renunciation
- rūpeṇa
- beauty
- balena
- strength
- karmaṇā
- performance of Vedic rituals
- jāta
- which is born
- smayena
- by such pride
- andha
- blinded
- dhiyaḥ
- whose intelligence
- saha-īśvarān
- along with the Supreme Lord Himself
- sataḥ
- the saintly devotees
- avamanyanti
- they disrespect
- hari-priyān
- who are very dear to Lord Hari
- khalāḥ
- cruel persons
The intelligence of cruel-minded persons is blinded by false pride based on great wealth, opulence, prestigious family connections, education, renunciation, personal beauty, physical strength and successful performance of Vedic rituals. Being intoxicated with this false pride, such cruel persons blaspheme the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His devotees.