By what does a man become longlived, and by what is his life shortened? Through what does a man acquire the fame that depends upon great deeds? Through what does one acquire wealth and prosperity?
आयुष्मान् केन भवति अल्पायुर्वाऽपि मानवः। केन वा लभते कीर्ति केन वा लभते श्रियम्॥