धन्यं यशस्यमायुष्यं पुत्र्यं स्वर्ग्यमथापि च | यः श्रावयति विप्रेषु क्षत्रियेष्वितरेषु च || १-४४-२१ प्रीयन्ते पितरस्तस्य प्रीयन्ते दैवतानि च |
Translation
This legend is conducive to achieve prosperity, fame, longevity, progeny and even heaven, and he who narrates this legend to others, whether he is from Brahmans or from Kshatriya-s, or for that matter of fact from any other class, his manes will be satisfied, and gods too will be gladdened. [1-44-21, 22a]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
dhanyam
endower of prosperity
yashasyam
endower of renown
aayuSyam
endower of longevity
atha
and
putryam svargyam api ca
endower of - progeny, heaven, \t\t\teven, also; such as this legend is
yaH
he who
vipreShu
among Brahmans
kshatriyeSu itareSu ca
among Kshatriya-s, \t\t\tamong others, also
shraavayati
lets to listen - narrates
tasya pitaraH priiyante
his, manes, will be satisfied
daivataani ca priiyante
gods, also, will be satisfied.
Chapter context
Brahma commends Bhageeratha
20 verses · Verse 21 of 20
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