Shiva Purana

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लक्षद्वादशयुक्तस्तु पूर्णब्राह्मण ईरितः । गायत्र्! या लक्षहीनं तु वेदकार्येन योजयेत् ४६ ।

sanskrit

A brahmin who has completed one million two hundred thousand repetitions becomes a full-fledged brahmin. A brahmin who has not completed at least a hundred thousand repetitions of Gāyatrī is not authorised in Vedic rites.

english translation

lakSadvAdazayuktastu pUrNabrAhmaNa IritaH | gAyatr! yA lakSahInaM tu vedakAryena yojayet 46 |

hk transliteration