Shloka 126
Glory of Puruṣottama: Pañcatīrthī Observance and Narasiṃha Worship
प्राप्नुवंति नरा राज्यं स्वर्गं मोक्षं च दुर्लभम् । नरसिंहं नरो दृष्ट्वा लभेदभिमतं फलम् ॥ १२६ ॥
prāpnuvaṃti narā rājyaṃ svargaṃ mokṣaṃ ca durlabham | narasiṃhaṃ naro dṛṣṭvā labhedabhimataṃ phalam || 126 ||
Los hombres alcanzan soberanía, cielo e incluso la difícil liberación; pues quien contempla a Narasiṃha obtiene el fruto deseado.
Narada
Vrata: none
Rasa: {"primary_rasa":"bhakti (devotion)","secondary_rasa":"adbhuta (wonder)","emotional_journey":"Wonder at the extraordinary efficacy of mere darśana culminating in promised attainments up to mokṣa."}
FAQs
It presents Narasiṃha-darśana as a direct, grace-based means to attain both worldly prosperity (rājya) and the highest aim (mokṣa), framing the vision of the Lord as spiritually transformative.
By declaring that merely beholding Narasiṃha grants the wished-for fruit, the verse emphasizes bhakti’s core principle: the Lord’s compassionate response to devotional contact (darśana) over purely mechanical merit.
No specific Vedāṅga technique is taught in this śloka; it functions as a phala-śruti typical of Purāṇic ritual contexts, encouraging darśana/worship by stating the promised results.