Those brave, persons who fight for Brahmanas, acquire those happy regions in heaven which are reserved for persons who have always studied the Vedas with attention, who have practised the austerest of penances, and that have, after fasting, cast off their bodies into burning fires.
अतिस्विष्टमधीतानां लोकानतितपस्विनाम्। अनाशनाग्न्योर्विशतां शूरा यान्ति परां गतिम्॥