Matsyapurana 27.22

27.22

*śaunaka uvāca
tāmatha brāhmaṇīṃ strīṃ ca vijñāya nahuṣātmajaḥ
gṛhītvā dakṣiṇe pāṇāv ujjahāra tato 'vaṭāt //

Śaunaka said.—King Yayâti, knowing her to be of the Brâhmaṇa caste and also a woman, caught hold of her right hand, and by his force pulled her out of the well. After that, the king saluted and welcomed Devayânî and returned to his metropolis.—22-23.