If a person has no devotion to that Lord of the universe that Master of the gods and the Asuras his misery will not terminate even if from want of food he has to live upon only air and water.
वाय्वम्बुभुजोऽपि सतो नरस्य दुःखक्षयः कुतस्तस्य। भवति हि सुरासुरगुरौ यस्य न विश्वेश्वरे भक्तिः॥