Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 7: The Science of God

Chapter 10: Prahlada, the Best Among Exalted Devotees. Text 46

य एतत् पुण्यमाख्यानं विष्णोर्वीर्योपबृंहितम् ।
कीर्तयेच्छ्रद्धया श्रुत्वा कर्मपाशैर्विमुच्यते ॥४६॥

ya etat puṇyam ÄkhyÄnaá¹
viṣṇor vÄ«ryopabá¹›á¹hitam
kÄ«rtayec chraddhayÄ Å›rutvÄ
karma-pÄÅ›air vimucyate

 yaḥ - anyone who; etat - this; puṇyam - pious; ÄkhyÄnam - narration; viṣṇoḥ - of Lord Viṣṇu; vÄ«rya - the supreme power; upabá¹›á¹hitam - in which is described; kÄ«rtayet - chants or repeats; Å›raddhayÄ - with great faith; Å›rutvÄ - after properly hearing (from the right source); karma-pÄÅ›aiḥ - from the bondage of fruitive activities; vimucyate - becomes liberated.


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One who hears and chants this narration about the omnipotence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu, is certainly liberated from material bondage without fail.

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