Skandapurana 5.112.61

5.112.61

tataste brāhmaṇāḥ sarve pratyakṣaṃ tasya bhūpateḥ ..
cakruḥ samāhitā bhūtvā śāṃtikaṃ taddhitāya ca .. 61 ..

Then all those brahmins, right in the presence of that lord of the earth, / became composed and performed that pacifying rite for his benefit. (61)