Mahabharata 3.294.32
यादृशस्ते पितुर्वर्णस्तेजश्च वदतां वरतादृशेनैव वर्णेन त्वं कर्ण भविता पुनः
yādṛśaste piturvarṇastejaśca vadatāṃ varatādṛśenaiva varṇena tvaṃ karṇa bhavitā punaḥ
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