Manusmriti
यो ज्येष्ठो ज्येष्ठवृत्तिः स्यान् मातैव स पितैव सः । अज्येष्ठवृत्तिर्यस्तु स्यात् स सम्पूज्यस्तु बन्धुवत् ॥ ११० ॥
If the eldest brother behaves as an eldest brother (ought to do), he (must be treated) like a mother and like a father; but if he behaves in a manner unworthy of an eldest brother, he should yet be honoured like a kinsman.
english translation
yo jyeSTho jyeSThavRttiH syAn mAtaiva sa pitaiva saH । ajyeSThavRttiryastu syAt sa sampUjyastu bandhuvat ॥ 110 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयो ज्येष्ठो ज्येष्ठवृत्तिः स्यान् मातैव स पितैव सः । अज्येष्ठवृत्तिर्यस्तु स्यात् स सम्पूज्यस्तु बन्धुवत् ॥ ११० ॥
If the eldest brother behaves as an eldest brother (ought to do), he (must be treated) like a mother and like a father; but if he behaves in a manner unworthy of an eldest brother, he should yet be honoured like a kinsman.
english translation
yo jyeSTho jyeSThavRttiH syAn mAtaiva sa pitaiva saH । ajyeSThavRttiryastu syAt sa sampUjyastu bandhuvat ॥ 110 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript