Is it by practicing charity when leading the domestic life or in boyhood or in youth or in the old age (that one goes to Indra's abode)? Tell me the respective merits of charity in different stages of life.
गार्हस्थ्येऽप्यथवा बाल्ये यौवने स्थविरेऽपि वा। यथा फलं समश्याति तथा त्वं कथयस्व मे॥