यस्य ह वाव क्षुतपतनप्रस्खलनादिषु विवश: सकृन्नामाभिगृणन् पुरुष: कर्मबन्धनमञ्जसा विधुनोति यस्य हैव प्रतिबाधनं मुमुक्षवोऽन्यथैवोपलभन्ते ॥ २० ॥
yasya ha vava ksuta-patana-praskhalanadisu vivasah sakrn namabhigrnan purusah karma-bandhanam anjasa vidhunoti yasya haiva pratibadhanam mumuksavo ’nyathaivopalabhante.
- yasya
- of whom
- ha vava
- indeed
- ksuta
- when in hunger
- patana
- falling down
- praskhalana-adisu
- stumbling and so on
- vivasah
- being helpless
- sakrt
- once
- nama abhigrnan
- chanting the holy name of the Lord
- purusah
- a person
- karma-bandhanam
- the bondage of fruitive activity
- anjasa
- completely
- vidhunoti
- washes away
- yasya
- of which
- ha
- certainly
- eva
- in this way
- pratibadhanam
- the repulsion
- mumuksavah
- persons desiring liberation
- anyatha
- otherwise
- eva
- certainly
- upalabhante
- are trying to realize
If one who is embarrassed by hunger or who falls down or stumbles chants the holy name of the Lord even once, willingly or unwillingly, he is immediately freed from the reactions of his past deeds. Karmis entangled in material activities face many difficulties in the practice of mystic yoga and other endeavors to achieve that same freedom.