And becoming emaciated and weak the Brahmanas are ever strong in their own energy. A Brahmana should never be disregarded whether his acts be right or wrong,
दुर्बला अपि विप्रा हि बलीयांस: स्वतेजसा। ब्राह्मणो नावमन्तव्यः सदसद् वा समाचरन्॥