# Cc. Ādi 12.52 > লোকলজ্জা হয়, ধর্ম-কীর্তি হয় হানি । > ঐছে কর্ম না করিহ কভু ইহা জানি’ ॥৫২॥ ## Text > loka-lajjā haya, dharma-kīrti haya hāni > aiche karma nā kariha kabhu ihā jāni' ## Synonyms *loka-lajjā*—unpopularity; *haya*—becomes; *dharma*—religion; *kīrti*—reputation; *haya*—becomes; *hāni*—damaged; *aiche*—such; *karma*—work; *nā*—do not; *kariha*—execute; *kabhu*—ever; *ihā*—this; *jāni'*—knowing. ## Translation **"Thus one becomes unpopular in the eyes of the people in general, for this damages his religiosity and fame. A Vaiṣṇava, especially one who acts as a spiritual master, must not act in such a way. One should always be conscious of this fact."**