Madhya 20.344

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কলের্দোষনিধে রাজন্নস্তি হ্যেকো মহান্ গুণঃ ।
কীর্তনাদেব কৃষ্ণস্য মুক্তবন্ধঃ পরং ব্ৰজেৎ ॥ ৩৪৪ ॥

kaler dosa-nidhe rajann

asti hy eko mahan gunah

kirtanad eva krsnasya

mukta-bandhah param vrajet

SYNONYMS

kaleh-of the age of Kali; dosa-nidhe-in the ocean of faults; rajan-O King; asti-there is; hi-certainly; ekah-one; mahan-very great; gunah-good quality; kirtanat-by chanting; eva-certainly; krsnasya-of the holy name of Krsna; mukta-bandhah-liberated from material bondage; param-to the transcendental spiritual kingdom; vrajet-one can go.

TRANSLATION

" 'My dear King, although Kali-yuga is full of faults, there is still one good quality about this age. It is that simply by chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, one can become free from material bondage and be promoted to the transcendental kingdom.

This is a verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (12.3.51).

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