Adi Parva 81.17
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Adi Parva Chapter 81 · Verse 17
mahabharataved-vyasadi-parva
Sanskrit Original
ययातिरुवाच एकदेहोद्भवा वर्णाश्चत्वारोऽपि वराङ्गने। पृथग्धर्माः पृथक्छौचास्तेषां तु ब्राह्मणो वरः॥
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Yayati said : O beautiful lady, the four orders have no doubt sprung from one body. But they have different duties and virtues, which are not the same (for every order.) The Brahmanas are superior to all.