Skandapurana 6.3.53.41

6.3.53.41

citrasena uvāca -
nāhaṃ śūdro'smi bhostāta na vaiśyo brāhmaṇo na vā .
na cāntyajo'smi viprendra kṣatriyo'smi mahāmune .. 53.41 ..

Citrasena said: / 'I am not a śūdra, sir, nor a vaiśya, nor a brahmin; / nor am I an outcaste, O foremost of the twice-born: I am a kṣatriya, O great sage,