Manusmriti

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यो ज्येष्ठो विनिकुर्वीत लोभाद् भ्रातॄन् यवीयसः । सोऽज्येष्ठः स्यादभागश्च नियन्तव्यश्च राजभिः ॥ २१३ ॥

sanskrit

An eldest brother who through avarice may defraud the younger ones, shall no (longer hold the position of) the eldest, shall not receive an (eldest son’s additional) share, and shall be punished by the king.

english translation

yo jyeSTho vinikurvIta lobhAd bhrAtRRn yavIyasaH | so'jyeSThaH syAdabhAgazca niyantavyazca rAjabhiH || 213 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript