Shiva Purana

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शतमब्दं तपस्तप्त्वा कुशाग्रापः पिबेद्द्विजः ॥ तदाप्नोति फलं देवि विप्राणां धारणैकया ॥ ११ ॥

O goddess, by a single retention of vital airs, a brahmin attains the benefit accruing to him by the penance.performed for a hundred years while sustaining himself on the water from the tips of Kuśa grass.

english translation

zatamabdaM tapastaptvA kuzAgrApaH pibeddvijaH ॥ tadApnoti phalaM devi viprANAM dhAraNaikayA ॥ 11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript