Shloka 23
Ajāmila Delivered: Viṣṇudūtas Establish the Supremacy of the Holy Name
तं विवक्षुमभिप्रेत्य महापुरुषकिङ्करा: । सहसा पश्यतस्तस्य तत्रान्तर्दधिरेऽनघ ॥ २३ ॥
taṁ vivakṣum abhipretya mahāpuruṣa-kiṅkarāḥ sahasā paśyatas tasya tatrāntardadhire ’nagha
अनघ पारिक्षित्! महापुरुषस्य किङ्कराः विष्णुदूताः तं किञ्चिद्वक्तुमिच्छन्तं अजामिलं दृष्ट्वा तस्य पश्यतः सहसैव तत्रान्तर्दधिरे।
The śāstras say:
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They understood Ajāmila was about to speak (likely to inquire, repent, or glorify the Lord), and having completed their intervention, they vanished from his sight.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrates this verse to King Parīkṣit while describing Ajāmila’s deliverance.
Divine help may come unexpectedly, but one should respond by turning sincerely toward spiritual speech and practice—repentance, inquiry, and remembrance of God.