यः पठेद् ब्रह्मकवचं ऋषिन्यासपुरःसरम् । स ब्रह्मज्ञानमासाद्य साक्षाद्ब्रह्ममयो भवेत् ॥ ७० ॥
yaḥ paṭhēd brahmakavacaṁ ṛṣinyāsapuraḥsaram | sa brahmajñānamāsādya sākṣādbrahmamayō bhavēt || 70 ||
Translation
Whoever recites the armour of Brahman, preceded by the ṛṣi-nyāsa, attains the knowledge of Brahman and becomes one with Brahman itself.
Word by word
- yaḥ
- whoever
- paṭhēd
- recites
- brahmakavacaṁ
- the armour of Brahman
- ṛṣinyāsapuraḥsaram
- preceded by the ṛṣi-nyāsa
- sa
- he
- brahmajñānamāsādya
- attaining the knowledge of Brahman
- sākṣādbrahmamayō
- one with Brahman itself
- bhavēt
- becomes
Meaning
Brahmamaya is glossed as having the nature of Brahman.