Description of Amāvasu dynasty (vaṃśa) - Verse 76
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 66 · Verse 76
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Sanskrit Original
किंलक्षणेन धर्मेण तपसेह श्रुतेन वा।।
kiṃlakṣaṇena dharmeṇa tapaseha śrutena vā||
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The sages enquired:: The status of Brāhmaṇas has been acquired by Viśvāmitra and other kings. What is the nature of Dharma (virtue, piety), penance or learning through which they acquired this? Under what names did the Kṣatriyas attain the status of a Brāhmaṇa? We wish to know the difference through penance or charitable gifts.