Telling people of some wonderful service that we have done in a boastful way, nullifies the credit of the service. May not be on the eternal platform, but in our conscious condition we won’t be able to reap the real benefits of that service.
In the ancient Sanskrit language Namah means offering respects. Mah means mine and Na means not. Namah really means nothing is mine.
To be proud means to be unrealistic, dishonest and ungrateful.
If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.