Rig Veda
soma ekebhyaḥ pavate ghṛtam eka upāsate yebhyo madhu pradhāvati tāṃś cid evāpi gacchatāt
For some is Soma purified, some sit by sacrificial oil: To those for whom the meath flows forth, even to those let him depart.
tapasā ye anādhṛṣyās tapasā ye svar yayuḥ tapo ye cakrire mahas tāṃś cid evāpi gacchatāt
Invincible through Fervour, those whom Fervour hath advanced to heaven, Who showed great Fervour in their lives, even to those let him depart.
ye yudhyante pradhaneṣu śūrāso ye tanūtyajaḥ ye vā sahasradakṣiṇās tāṃś cid evāpi gacchatāt
The heroes who contend in war and boldly cast their lives away, Or who give guerdon thousandfold, even to those let him depart.
ye cit pūrva ṛtasāpa ṛtāvāna ṛtāvṛdhaḥ pitṝn tapasvato yama tāṃś cid evāpi gacchatāt
Yea, the first followers of Law, Law's pure and holy strengtheners, The Fathers, Yama! Fervour-moved, even to those let him depart.
sahasraṇīthāḥ kavayo ye gopāyanti sūryam ṛṣīn tapasvato yama tapojāṁ api gacchatāt
Skilled in a thousand ways and means, the sages who protect the Sun, The Rishis, Yama! Fervour-moved, even to those let him depart.