Hence, a wise man should buy even a small piece of earth and make a gift of it, The funeral cake that is offered to one's ancestors on earth that has been duly purchased, becomes endless.
तस्मात् क्रीत्वा महीं दद्यात् स्वल्पामपि विचक्षणः॥ पिण्डः पितृभ्यो दत्तो वै तस्यां भवति शाश्वतः।