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नारद उवाच
तज्जन्म तानि कर्माणि तदायुस्तन्मनो वचः ।
नृणां येन हि विश्वात्मा सेव्यते हरिरीश्वरः ॥ ९ ॥

narada uvaca

taj janma tani karmani

tad ayus tan mano vacah

nrnam yena hi visvatma

sevyate harir isvarah

naradah uvaca-Narada said; tat janma-that birth; tani-those; karmani-fruitive activities; tat-that; ayuh-span of life; tat-that; manah-mind; vacah-words; nrnam-of human beings; yena-by which; hi-certainly; visva-atma-the Supersoul; sevyate-is served; harih-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; isvarah-the supreme controller.