Shikshasamuccaya 148

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atha khalu sa māṇavakaḥ sadāpraruditaṃ bodhi-satvaṃ mahā-satvam etad avocat | na mama kula-putra puruṣeṇa kṛtyam api tu khalu punaḥ pitur me yajño yaṣṭavyaḥ | tatra me puruṣasya hṛdayena kṛtyaṃ lohitena ca asthi-majjayā ca | tad dāsyasi tvaṃ krayeṇa ||

Then that young Brahmin said this to the bodhisattva mahāsattva Sadāprarudita: "Noble youth, I have no need of a man, but my father has a sacrifice to perform. For that, I need a man's heart, blood, and bone marrow. Will you give that in exchange for a price?"