Text
mahāntera apamāna ye deśa-grāme haya
eka janāra doṣe saba deśa ujāḍaya
Synonyms
mahāntera—of persons who are highly advanced in spiritual life; apamāna—disrespect; ye deśa-grāme—in which country or village; haya—is; eka janāra—of one man; doṣe—for the fault; saba deśa—the whole country; ujāḍaya—becomes afflicted. ¶
Translation
Wherever an advanced devotee is insulted, for one man’s fault the entire town or place is afflicted. ¶