# Cc. Madhya 5.83
> তবে ছোটবিপ্র কহে, — শুন, সর্বজন ।
> এই বিপ্র — সত্য-বাক্য, ধর্মপরায়ণ ॥৮৩॥
## Text
> tabe choṭa-vipra kahe,—śuna, sarva-jana
> ei vipra—satya-vākya, dharma-parāyaṇa
## Synonyms
*tabe*—at that time; *choṭa-vipra*—the young *brāhmaṇa*; *kahe*—says; *śuna*—please hear; *sarva-jana*—O all gentlemen present here; *ei vipra*—this elderly *brāhmaṇa*; *satya-vākya*—always truthful; *dharma-parāyaṇa*—religious.
## Translation
**The young brāhmaṇa then said, "Will all you gentlemen present please hear me? This elderly brāhmaṇa is certainly truthful and is following religious principles.**