Shiva Purana

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तस्माद्विप्राद्वरो राजा च्यवनेय विचार्यताम्।। नावमंतव्य एवातः पूज्योऽहं सर्वथा त्वया ।। १४ ।।

sanskrit

Hence a king is nobler than a brahmin. Take the example of Cyavana. Hence I am not to be disrespected by you. I am to be honoured always.

english translation

tasmAdviprAdvaro rAjA cyavaneya vicAryatAm|| nAvamaMtavya evAtaH pUjyo'haM sarvathA tvayA || 14 ||

hk transliteration