Vana Parva 216.12
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 216 · Verse 12
mahabharataved-vyasvana-parva
Sanskrit Original
यस्तु शूद्रो दमे सत्ये धर्मे च सततोत्थितः॥ तं ब्राह्मणमहं मन्ये वृत्तेन हि भवेद् द्विजः।
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The Shudra who is, endued with righteousness, self-control and truthfulness, is considered by me as a Brahmana. A man becomes a Brahmana by his own good act.