Manusmriti

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अधोदृष्टिर्नैष्कृतिकः स्वार्थसाधनतत्परः । शठो मिथ्याविनीतश्च बकव्रतचरो द्विजः ॥ १९६ ॥

That Brahmana, who with downcast look, of a cruel disposition, is solely intent on attaining his own ends, dishonest and falsely gentle, is one who acts like a heron.

english translation

adhodRSTirnaiSkRtikaH svArthasAdhanatatparaH । zaTho mithyAvinItazca bakavratacaro dvijaH ॥ 196 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript