Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 1.2.159 ; a medieval era Sanskrit book, written by Rupa Goswami (fl. 15th century) which represents a devotional (bhakti) masterpiece. In this work Goswami describes the nature and different forms of pure love (rasa) as well as various other topics on Vaishnavism and devotion.
Verse 1.2.159
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
नारसिंहे च —
स्तोत्रैः स्तवश् च देवाग्रे यः स्तौति मधुसूदनम् ।
सर्व-पाप-विनिर्मुक्तो विष्णु-लोकम् अवाप्नुयात् ॥१.२.१५९ ॥nārasiṃhe ca —
stotraiḥ stavaś ca devāgre yaḥ stauti madhusūdanam |
sarva-pāpa-vinirmukto viṣṇu-lokam avāpnuyāt ||1.2.159 ||
English translation
In the Nārasiṃha Purāṇa it is said:
“He who praises Madhusūdana with stotras and stavas in front of His Deity is freed from all sins and attains the planet of Viṣṇu.”