Manusmriti

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अधोदृष्टिर्नैष्कृतिकः स्वार्थसाधनतत्परः । शठो मिथ्याविनीतश्च बकव्रतचरो द्विजः ॥ १९६ ॥

sanskrit

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