Mahabharat
Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-
'Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea. Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes. The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee."' ॥ 4-9-6 ॥
english translation
Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-
hk transliteration by Sanscript