The god Mahadeva had been propitiated by him with constant recitation of the Samhitas. he had tried to perform those deeds which lead to heaven. Through the merits of those acts he had now attained to heaven.
भवश्चानेन विप्रेण संहिताभिरभिष्टुतः। स्वर्गद्वारे कृतोद्योगो येनासौ त्रिदिवं गतः॥