Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 4
Sanatkumāra’s Bhāgavata Tantra: Tattvas, Māyā-Bonds, Embodiment, and the Necessity of Dīkṣā
नारदोऽपि महाभाग नित्यं कृष्णपरायणः । तेषां समागमे भद्रा का कथा लोकपावनी ॥ ४ ॥
nārado'pi mahābhāga nityaṃ kṛṣṇaparāyaṇaḥ | teṣāṃ samāgame bhadrā kā kathā lokapāvanī || 4 ||
噢，大福德者，那罗陀亦恒常归依克里希纳（Kṛṣṇa）。当诸圣贤聚会之时，噢，婆陀罗（Bhadrā），那里会宣说何等神圣法语——能净化诸世界者？
Suta (narrator) addressing Bhadrā (inquirer)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It elevates satsanga (holy association) and hari-kathā as world-purifying, emphasizing that Nārada’s constant Kṛṣṇa-devotion makes such assemblies spiritually transformative.
Bhakti is shown as steady orientation—“kṛṣṇa-parāyaṇa”—where the devotee’s life and speech naturally become sacred discourse that purifies listeners and the wider world.
No specific Vedāṅga technique (like Śikṣā, Vyākaraṇa, or Jyotiṣa) is taught in this verse; the practical takeaway is the method of learning through satsanga—receiving purifying instruction via authentic spiritual assemblies.