SB 8.24.59

SB 8.24.59

Devanagari

सत्यव्रतस्य राजर्षेर्मायामत्स्यस्य शार्ङ्गिण: ।
संवादं महदाख्यानं श्रुत्वा मुच्येत किल्बिषात् ॥ ५९ ॥

Verse text

satyavratasya rājarṣer
māyā-matsyasya śārṅgiṇaḥ
saṁvādaṁ mahad-ākhyānaṁ
śrutvā mucyeta kilbiṣāt

Synonyms

satyavratasya — of King Satyavrata ; rāja-ṛṣeḥ — of the great king ; māyā-matsyasya — and the fish incarnation ; śārṅgiṇaḥ — who had one horn on His head ; saṁvādam — the description or dealings ; mahat-ākhyānam — the great story ; śrutvā — by hearing ; mucyeta — is delivered ; kilbiṣāt — from all sinful reactions.

Translation

This story concerning the great King Satyavrata and the fish incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu, is a great transcendental narration. Anyone who hears it is delivered from the reactions of sinful life.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

If one hears this great story in the form of a discussion between the great King Satyavrata and the fish incarnation with a horn, he will be delivered from the reactions of sinful life.