O ruler of earth, he who gives food to one who is dying of hunger and he who founds a home of charity with a person to look after it both acquire the fruits of (performing) all sacrifices.
जीवनाय समाक्लिन्नं वसु दत्त्वा महीयते। वैश्यं तु वासयेद् यस्तु सर्वयज्ञैः स इष्टवान्॥