Shloka 35
Supremacy of Hari-Bhakti in Kali-yuga; Warnings on Sensual Attachment; Praise of Brāhmaṇas, Purāṇa-Listening, and Gaṅgā
जनार्द्दनांघ्रिसेवा हि ह्यपुनर्भवदायिनी । नारीणां योनिसेवा हि योनिसंकटकारिणी
janārddanāṃghrisevā hi hyapunarbhavadāyinī | nārīṇāṃ yonisevā hi yonisaṃkaṭakāriṇī
ការបម្រើព្រះបាទរបស់ជនារទន ពិតជាផ្តល់ “អបុនរភវ” គឺសេចក្តីរួចផុតពីការកើតឡើងវិញ។ តែការលង់លៀមក្នុងការបម្រើយោនីរបស់ស្ត្រីវិញ នាំឲ្យកើត “យោនីសង្កត” គឺទុក្ខវេទនានៅក្នុងផ្ទៃ និងការចងក្រងក្នុងកំណើតជាបន្តបន្ទាប់។
Unspecified (context-dependent within Svargakhaṇḍa 3.61 dialogue)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhayanaka
Sandhi Resolution Notes: जनार्द्दनांघ्रिसेवा → जनार्दन-अङ्घ्रि-सेवा; ह्यपुनर्भवदायिनी → हि + अपुनर्भव-दायिनी; योनिसंकटकारिणी → योनि-संकट-कारिणी
FAQs
It contrasts two paths: devotion expressed as service to Viṣṇu (Janārdana), which leads toward liberation, versus sensual indulgence, which leads to further bondage and repeated birth.
Apunarbhava literally means “non-return,” i.e., freedom from rebirth (mokṣa or release from saṃsāra).
It encourages vairāgya (dispassion) and disciplined living, presenting devotion and service to God as spiritually elevating while warning against attachment-driven sensuality as a cause of continued suffering and rebirth.