# Cc. Ādi 16.34
> কাহাঁ তুমি সর্বশাস্ত্রে কবিত্বে প্রবীণ ।
> কাহাঁ আমি সবে শিশু — পড়ুয়া নবীন ॥৩৪॥
## Text
> kāhāṅ tumi sarva-śāstre kavitve pravīṇa
> kāhāṅ āmi sabe śiśu—paḍuyā navīna
## Synonyms
*kāhāṅ*—whereas; *tumi*—your good self; *sarva-śāstre*—in all scriptures; *kavitve*—in a literary career; *pravīṇa*—very experienced; *kāhāṅ*—whereas; *āmi*—I; *sabe*—just; *śiśu*—a boy; *paḍuyā*—student; *navīna*—new.
## Translation
**"My dear sir, whereas you are a very learned scholar in all sorts of scriptures and are very experienced in composing poetry, I am only a boy-a new student and nothing more.**