The man who in a pure state of body and mind performs his daily Agnihotra and fasts for one month and then bathes in Mahashrama, is sure to acquire success in one month.
महाश्रम उपस्पृश्य योऽग्निहोत्रपरः शुचिः॥ एकमासं निराहारः सिद्धिं मासेन स व्रजेत्।