ŚTr, 1, 55.2 saujanyaṃ yadi kiṃ guṇaiḥ sumahimā yadyasti kiṃ maṇḍanaiḥ sadvidyā yadi kiṃ dhanair apayaśo yadyasti kiṃ mṛtyunā //

ŚTr, 3, 34.2 jātaṃ jātam avaśyam āśu vivaśaṃ mṛtyuḥ karoty ātmasāt tat kiṃ tena niraṅkuśena vidhinā yan nirmitaṃ susthiram //

ŚTr, 3, 81.2 jarā dehaṃ mṛtyur harati dayitaṃ jīvitam idaṃ sakhe nānyacchreyo jagati viduṣe 'nyatra tapasaḥ //