With his face turned towards the enemy, he should renounce his life-breaths in battle fought for the behoof of kine and Brahmanas. Or he may enter the three fires sanctified with Mantras and renounce his body. By doing all this he is born in his next life as a Brahmana.
गोब्राह्मणहितार्थाय रणे चाभिमुखो हतः। त्रेताग्निमन्त्रपूतात्मा समाविश्य द्विजो भवेत्॥