Manusmriti

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उत्तमाङ्गोद्भवाज् ज्येष्ठ्याद् ब्रह्मणश्चैव धारणात् । सर्वस्यैवास्य सर्गस्य धर्मतो ब्राह्मणः प्रभुः ॥ ९३ ॥

sanskrit

As the Brahmana sprang from (Brahman’s) mouth, as he was the first-born, and as he possesses the Veda, he is by right the lord of this whole creation.

english translation

uttamAGgodbhavAj jyeSThyAd brahmaNazcaiva dhAraNAt | sarvasyaivAsya sargasya dharmato brAhmaNaH prabhuH || 93 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript