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Revākhaṇḍa of the Skandapurāṇa manuscripts (RKS) 87.3

Revākhaṇḍa (Skandapurāṇa) 87.3

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Sanskrit

87.3

īśvara uvāca:
yathā kāṣṭhamayo hastī yathā carmamayo mṛgaḥ /
brāhmaṇaś cānadhīyānastrayaste nāmadhārakāḥ //

Īśvara said:
'Just as an elephant made of wood, just as an antelope made of leather,
so is a Brahmin who does not study: these three merely bear the name.

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