By making gifts to such Brahmanas as observe vows and as place themselves voluntarily under painful rules and regulations, according to the Vedic injunctions, and as come to solicit riches for spending it upon the rites necessary to complete their vows and other observances one acquires great merit.
व्रतिनो नियमस्थाश्च ये विप्राः श्रुतसम्मताः। तत्समाप्त्यर्थमिच्छन्ति तेभ्यो दत्तं महाफलम्॥