Vishweshwara-samhita - Chapter 19 - Verse 12
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 19 · Verse 12
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Sanskrit Original
यथा सर्वेषु वर्णेषु ब्राह्मणःश्रेष्ठ उच्यते । तथा सर्वेषु लिंगेषु पार्थिवं श्रेष्ठमुच्यते १२ ।
yathA sarveSu varNeSu brAhmaNaHzreSTha ucyate । tathA sarveSu liMgeSu pArthivaM zreSThamucyate 12 ।
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Just as the brahmin is spoken of as the most excellent of all Varṇas so also is the earthen phallic image of Śiva the most excellent of all other phallic images.