क्षत्रियो वाऽपि वैश्यो वा कल्पकोटिशतेन च ।। तपसा ब्राह्मणत्वं च न प्राप्नोति श्रुतौ श्रुतम्
kṣatriyo vā'pi vaiśyo vā kalpakoṭiśatena ca || tapasā brāhmaṇatvaṃ ca na prāpnoti śrutau śrutam
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.