Skandapurana 7.13.3_166

7.13.3_166

Then, in the course of time, having performed all duties, the king / performed immense austerity, by which the Lord of the Universe was pleased.
Then Brahmā himself approached and said to him who observed strict vows: / “Speak! What shall I give you? Choose your boons, O lord of men!”
Sanatkumāra said:
Then the king, seeing him, bowed with a joyful face / and spoke of the imperishability of righteousness and an imperishable abode in heaven,