Yama said I am Yama. I say to you that a high reward awaits you for these well-performed penances of yours and for this your pious conduct.
यम उवाच तपसोऽस्य सुतप्तस्य तथा सुचरितस्य च। फलप्राप्तिस्तव श्रेष्ठा यमोऽहं त्वामुपब्रुवे।॥