Shiva Purana
दैत्य उवाच ॥ किमेते ब्राह्मणा दुष्टा न कुर्वंति वचो मम ॥ वेदधर्मरता एते सर्वे दंड्या मते मम ॥ २१॥
The Daitya said:— Why don’t the wicked brahmins do as I say? All these, engaged in Vedic rites and rituals are worthy of being punished by me.
english translation
daitya uvAca ॥ kimete brAhmaNA duSTA na kurvaMti vaco mama ॥ vedadharmaratA ete sarve daMDyA mate mama ॥ 21॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript