The person who passes the month of Jaishthya taking himself every day one meal, succeeds in acquiring a position of eminence and great riches. If a woman, she reaps the same reward.
ज्येष्ठामूलं तु यो मासमेकभक्तेन संक्षिपेत्। ऐश्वर्यमतुलं श्रेष्ठं पुमान् स्त्री वा प्रपद्यते॥