Uma-samhita - Chapter 44 - Verse 13
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 44 · Verse 13
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Sanskrit Original
दुर्लभं मानुषं जन्म ब्राह्मणत्वं विशेषतः ॥ तत्रापि तापसत्वं च दुर्लभं मुनिसत्तम ॥ १३ ॥
durlabhaM mAnuSaM janma brAhmaNatvaM vizeSataH ॥ tatrApi tApasatvaM ca durlabhaM munisattama ॥ 13 ॥
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O excellent sage, birth as a man is very difficult to obtain; especially that as a brahmin. Even there the state of an ascetic is very rarely achieved.