The gods regard him as a Brahmana who fears company like a snake; the full measure of gratification (from foods and drinks) as of hell; and women as a corpse.
अहेरिव गणाद् भीतः सौहित्यानरकादिव। कुणपादिव च स्त्रीभ्यस्तं देवा ब्राह्मणं विदुः॥