Shiva Purana

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यस्तु विप्रत्वमुत्सृज्य क्षत्रयोन्यां प्रसूयते ॥ ब्राह्मण्यात्स परिभ्रष्टः क्षत्रियत्वं निषेवते ॥ ४॥

He who forsakes brahminhood and is born as a Kṣatriya falls off the status of a brahmin and assumes the status of a Kṣatriya.

english translation

yastu vipratvamutsRjya kSatrayonyAM prasUyate ॥ brAhmaNyAtsa paribhraSTaH kSatriyatvaM niSevate ॥ 4॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript