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Viśvāmitra
Classical
Viśvāmitra becomes a Brahmin by sheer will — the barrier between the born and the earned.
Told by Bhīṣma → Yudhiṣṭhira
Bound to
Mataṅga twin
Where this comes from
- CE · Mahabharata, Critical Edition 13.3-4 13.3-4