If Vishnu be not pleased, the happiness of all men in heaven, the merit arising from the duties prescribed by the four orders, the injunctions of the Vedas, all kinds of sacrifices, and all other religions acts of men, and all the duties of the various modes of life, become lost.
लोके चेदं सर्वलोकस्य न ा च्चातुर्वण्र्यं वेदवादाश्च न स्युः। सर्वाश्चज्याः सर्वलोकक्रियाश्च सद्यः सर्वे चाश्रमस्थान वै स्युः॥