Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 62
The Characteristics of Devotion to Hari
नारायण जगन्नाथ वासुदेव जनार्दन । इतीरयन्ति ये नित्यं ते वै सर्वत्र वन्दिताः ॥ ६२ ॥
nārāyaṇa jagannātha vāsudeva janārdana | itīrayanti ye nityaṃ te vai sarvatra vanditāḥ || 62 ||
Aqueles que, diariamente e sem cessar, entoam os nomes “Nārāyaṇa, Jagannātha, Vāsudeva, Janārdana”, são de fato honrados em toda parte.
Narada (teaching within a dialogue context with the Sanatkumara tradition)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It declares the power of constant Vishnu-nāma-smaraṇa: those who regularly recite core names of Vishnu become worthy of reverence, indicating inner purification and divine protection reflected outwardly.
It presents bhakti as steady, simple practice—uttering the Lord’s names daily—showing that devotion is sustained by repetition (japa) and remembrance rather than occasional ritual alone.
While not a technical Vedanga lesson, it implicitly emphasizes correct pronunciation and disciplined recitation (aligned with Śikṣā), since the practice is “nitya” (regular) name-utterance.