Canto 8, Chapter 24

Matsya, the Lord’s Fish Incarnation

Verse 60 (SB 8.24.60)
SB 8.24.60 • मूल श्लोक

अवतारं हरेर्योऽयं कीर्तयेदन्वहं नर: । सङ्कल्पास्तस्य सिध्यन्ति स याति परमां गतिम् ॥ ६० ॥

Transliteration

avatāraṁ harer yo ’yaṁ kīrtayed anvahaṁ naraḥ saṅkalpās tasya sidhyanti sa yāti paramāṁ gatim

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

avatāram — incarnation; hareḥ — of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; yaḥ — whoever; ayam — he; kīrtayet — narrates and chants; anvaham — daily; naraḥ — such a person; saṅkalpāḥ — all ambitions; tasya — of him; sidhyanti — become successful; saḥ — such a person; yāti — goes back; paramām gatim — back home to Godhead, the supreme place.

Translation

“One who narrates this description of the Matsya incarnation and King Satyavrata will certainly have all his ambitions fulfilled, and he will undoubtedly return home, back to Godhead.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda