Srimad Bhagavatam — Dvadasha Skandha, Shloka 66
Bhāgavata-Māhātmya and the Complete Summary of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
कलिमलसंहतिकालनोऽखिलेशो हरिरितरत्र न गीयते ह्यभीक्ष्णम् । इह तु पुनर्भगवानशेषमूर्ति: परिपठितोऽनुपदं कथाप्रसङ्गै: ॥ ६६ ॥
kali-mala-saṁhati-kālano ’khileśo harir itaratra na gīyate hy abhīkṣṇam iha tu punar bhagavān aśeṣa-mūrtiḥ paripaṭhito ’nu-padaṁ kathā-prasaṅgaiḥ
إنّ هري، سيّد الجميع ومُبيد تراكم أدران خطايا عصر كَلي، لا يُمجَّد على الدوام في سائر المؤلفات؛ أمّا في هذا «شريمد بهاگوتَم» فإنّ الربَّ، ذو الصور الشخصية التي لا تُحصى، يُتلى ويُوصَف بغزارة وبلا انقطاع عبر سياقات القصص المتنوعة.
FAQs
This verse says Hari destroys the accumulated impurities of Kali, and that the Bhāgavatam uniquely glorifies Him continuously—implying that steady hearing/recitation of Hari-kathā is a powerful remedy for Kali-yuga contamination.
Because the Bhāgavatam’s narratives are interlinked so that in every topic and transition (kathā-prasaṅga), the discussion repeatedly returns to Bhagavān—His names, forms, qualities, and acts—making devotion the constant center.
Make a daily habit of hearing or reading the Bhāgavatam (even a small portion) and keep your conversations, learning, and reflection connected to Hari-kathā—so remembrance of the Lord becomes steady amid Kali-yuga distractions.