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Srimad Bhagavatam 9.15.39

9.15.39

वयं हि ब्राह्मणास्तात क्षमयार्हणतां गता: । यया लोकगुरुर्देव: पारमेष्ठ्यमगात् पदम् ॥ ३९ ॥

vayam hi brahmanas tata ksamayarhanatam gatah yaya loka-gurur devah paramesthyam agat padam

vayam
we
hi
indeed
brahmanah
are qualified brahmanas
tata
O my dear son
ksamaya
with the quality of forgiveness
arhanatam
the position of being worshiped
gatah
we have achieved
yaya
by this qualification
loka-guruh
the spiritual master of this universe
devah
Lord Brahma
paramesthyam
the supreme person within this universe
agat
achieved
padam
the position.

My dear son, we are all brahmanas and have become worshipable for the people in general because of our quality of forgiveness. It is because of this quality that Lord Brahma, the supreme spiritual master of this universe, has achieved his post.