इतिहासमिमं पुण्यं धारयेद् य: समाहित: । स विधूयेह शमलं ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते ॥ ५२ ॥
itihāsam imaṁ puṇyaṁ dhārayed yaḥ samāhitaḥ sa vidhūyeha śamalaṁ brahma-bhūyāya kalpate
- itihāsam
- historical account
- imam
- this
- puṇyam
- pious
- dhārayet
- meditates upon
- yaḥ
- who
- samāhitaḥ
- with fixed attention
- saḥ
- he
- vidhūya
- cleaning off
- iha
- in this very life
- śamalam
- contamination
- brahma-bhūyāya
- the supreme spiritual perfection
- kalpate
- achieves
Anyone who meditates on this pious historical narration with fixed attention will purify himself of all contamination in this very life and thus achieve the highest spiritual perfection.