य एतत्प्रातरुत्थाय श्रद्धया वाग्यत: पठेत् । इतिहासं हरिं स्मृत्वा स याति परमां गतिम् ॥ ४१ ॥
ya etat pratar utthaya sraddhaya vag-yatah pathet itihasam harim smrtva sa yati paramam gatim
- yah
- any person who
- etat
- this
- pratah
- early in the morning
- utthaya
- rising
- sraddhaya
- with faith
- vak-yatah
- controlling the mind and words
- pathet
- may read
- itihasam
- history
- harim
- the Supreme Lord
- smrtva
- remembering
- sah
- that person
- yati
- goes
- paramam gatim
- back home, back to Godhead.
One who rises from bed early in the morning and recites this history of Citraketu, controlling his words and mind and remembering the Supreme Personality of Godhead, will return home, back to Godhead, without difficulty.