The gods also never eat in the house of the wretch who hates the Brahmanas. When the Brahmanas are pleased, the departed manes are also pleased.
देवाश्चाप्यस्य नाश्नन्ति पापस्य ब्राह्मणद्विषः। ब्राह्मणेषु तु तुष्टेषु प्रीयन्ते पितरः सदा॥