| adhyesyate cha ya imam
dharmyam samvadam avayoh। jnana-yajnena tenaham istah syam iti me matih॥ 18.70 ॥ |
Sri Krishna said: O Arjuna, And I declare that he who studies this sacred conversation of ours, worships Me by his intelligence.
| shraddhavan anasuyas cha
shrinuyad api yo narah। so ’pi muktah subhal lokan prapnuyat punya-karmanam॥ 18.71 ॥ |
Sri Krishna said: O Arjuna, And one who listens with faith and without envy becomes free from sinful reactions and attains to the auspicious planets where the pious dwell.
| kaccid etac chrutam partha
tvayaikagrena cetasa। kaccid ajnana-sammohah pranastas te dhananjaya॥ 18.72 ॥ |
Sri Krishna said: O Arjuna, have you heard this with an attentive mind? And are your ignorance and illusions now dispelled?
| arjuna uvacha
nasto mohah smritir labdha
tvat-prasadan mayacyuta। sthito ’smi gata-sandehah karisye vachanam tava॥ 18.73 ॥ |
Arjuna said: O Lord Sri Krishna, my illusion is now gone. I have regained my memory by Your grace. I am now firm and free from doubt and am prepared to act according to Your instructions.
