Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.34.17

brahma-daṇḍād vimukto 'haḿ

sadyas te 'cyuta darśanāt

yan-nāma gṛhṇann akhilān

śrotṝn ātmānam eva ca

sadyaḥ punāti kiḿ bhūyas

tasya spṛṣṭaḥ padā hi te

SYNONYMS

brahma — of the brāhmaṇas; daṇḍāt — from the punishment; vimuktaḥ — freed; aham — I am; sadyaḥ — immediately; te — You; acyuta — O infallible Lord; darśanāt — by seeing; yat — whose; nāma — name; gṛhṇan — chanting; akhilān — all; śrotṝn — hearers; ātmānam — oneself; eva — indeed; ca — also; sadyaḥ — immediately; punāti — purifies; kim bhūyaḥ — what more, then; tasya — His; spṛṣṭaḥ — touched; padā — by the foot; hi — indeed; te — Your.

TRANSLATION

O infallible one, I was immediately freed from the brāhmaṇas' punishment simply by seeing You. Anyone who chants Your name purifies all who hear his chanting, as well as himself. How much more beneficial, then, is the touch of Your lotus feet?

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