Throwing off his bovine forın, he has next to take birth as a Rakshasa of the twice born order. Living as a Rakshasa of the twice born order for three months, he then regains his status of a Brahmana.
बलीवर्दो मृतश्चापि जायते ब्रह्मराक्षसः। ब्रह्मरक्षश्च मासांस्त्रीस्ततो जायति ब्राह्मणः॥