tṛṇād api sunīcena
taror iva sahiṣṇunā
amāninā mānadena
kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ
taror iva sahiṣṇunā
amāninā mānadena
kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ
Synonyms
tṛṇāt api-than downtrodden grass; sunīcena-being lower; taroḥ-than a tree; iva-like; sahiṣṇunā-with tolerance; amāninā-without being puffed up by false pride; mānadena-giving respect to all; kīrtanīyaḥ-to be chanted; sadā-always; hariḥ-the holy name of the Lord.
Translation
"One who thinks himself lower than the grass, who is more tolerant than a tree, and who does not expect personal honor but is always prepared to give all respect to others can very easily always chant the holy name of the Lord.