Such men see their children die and their families shrink. These are consequences of the acts referred to as observed by twice born persons, venerable for age in their respective families.
न तेषां क्षीरपाः केचिज्जायन्ते कुलवर्धनाः। प्रजाक्षयेण युज्यन्ते कुलवंशक्षयेण च॥