Skandapurana 5.167.9

5.167.9

.. viśvāmitra uvāca .. ..
brāhmaṇyaṃ dehi me śakra yadi tuṣṭo'si sāṃpratam ..
tadarthaṃ tapasaścaryāṃ jānīhi tvaṃ puraṃdara ..9..

Viśvāmitra said:
“Grant me the status of a brāhmaṇa, O Śakra, if you are now pleased [with me].
Know, O Puraṃdara, that it is for this purpose that I have performed this austerity.”