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॥ श्री ॥rahasya

Mūrti Rahasya, Verse 24

Ṛṣi Medhas

Verses
25
Minutes
10
Level
advanced

Verse 24

Verse 24

सप्तजन्मार्जितैर्घोरैर्ब्रह्महत्यासमैरपि। पाठमात्रेण मन्त्राणां मुच्यते सर्वकिल्बिषैः ॥ २४ ॥

saptajanmārjitairghōrairbrahmahatyāsamairapi | pāṭhamātrēṇa mantrāṇāṁ mucyatē sarvakilbiṣaiḥ || 24 ||

Translation

By the mere recitation of the mantras one is freed from all sins, even terrible ones earned over seven births and equal to the killing of a brāhmaṇa.

Word by word

saptajanmārjitaiḥ
earned over seven births
ghōraiḥ
terrible
brahmahatyāsamaiḥ api
even equal to the killing of a brāhmaṇa
pāṭhamātrēṇa
by mere recitation
mantrāṇām
of the mantras
mucyatē
one is freed
sarvakilbiṣaiḥ
from all sins

Meaning

The verses of the Saptaśatī are mantras, and their recitation purifies even the gravest sin.