If killed in battle, he is sure to ascend to heaven. If he succeed in killing (his enemies), he is sure to enjoy the Earth. By sacrificing one's life in battle, one lives with Indra himself.'
हतो वा दिवमारोहेद्धत्वा वा क्षितिमावसेत्। युद्धे हि संत्यजन् प्राणान् शक्रस्यैति सलोकताम्॥