By making a gift of a house that prevents cold, wind, and sun, and that stands upon a piece of clean land, the giver attains to the region of the celestials and does not fall down cven when his merit becomes exhausted.
शीतवातातपसहां गृहभूमि सुसंस्कृताम्॥ प्रदाय सुरलोकस्थः पुण्यान्तेऽपि न चाल्यते।