Their fame will last as long as the world will last. I have related to you, O Yudhishthira, this story of those good householders, who have attained to eternal regions by virtue of their charities and penances.
तेषां प्रतिष्ठिता कीर्तिर्यावत् स्थास्यति मेदिनी। गृहस्थैर्दानतपसा यैर्लोका वै विनिर्जिताः॥