sri-sutah uvaca -- Sri Suta said (to the sages assembled at Naimisharanya, to whom he was repeating the conversation between Sukadeva Gosvami and Parikshit Maharaja); yah -- whoever; idam -- this; anusrinoti -- properly hears; sravayet -- causes others to hear; va -- or; murareh -- of Lord Krishna, killer of the demon Mura; caritam -- pastime; amrita -- deathless; kirteh -- whose glories; varnitam -- described; vyasa-putraih -- by the respected son of Vyasadeva; jagat -- of the universe; agha -- the sins; bhit -- which (pastime) destroys; alam -- totally; tat -- His; bhakta -- for the devotees; sat -- transcendental; karna-puram -- ornament for the ears; bhagavati -- on the Supreme Lord; krita -- fixing; cittah -- his mind; yati -- he goes; tat -- His; kshema -- auspicious; dhama -- to the personal abode.

Sri Suta Gosvami said: This pastime enacted by Lord Murari, whose fame is eternal, totally destroys the sins of the universe and serves as the transcendental ornament for His devotees' ears. Anyone who carefully hears or narrates this pastime, as recounted by the venerable son of Vyasa, will be able to fix his mind in meditation on the Supreme Lord and attain to the all-auspicious kingdom of God.