That man who having fasted for a full month, takes a single meal on the first day of the following month, and acts thus for a full year, loO king on all things impartially, attains to the regions of Brahman himself.
यस्तु मासे गते भुङ्क्ते एकभक्तं शमात्मकः॥ सदा द्वादशमासान् वै ब्रह्मलोकमवाप्नुयात्।