3.62
tam nirvyajam bhaja guna-nidhe pavanam pavananam
sraddha-rajyan-matir atitaram uttamah-sloka-maulim
prodyann antah-karana-kuhare hanta yan-nama-bhanor
abhaso ’pi ksapayati maha-pataka-dhvanta-rasim
SYNONYMS
tam—Him; nirvyajam—without duplicity; bhaja—worship; guna-nidhe—O reservoir of all good qualities; pavanam—purifier; pavananam—of all other purifiers; sraddha—with faith; rajyat—being enlivened; matih—mind; atitaram—exceedingly; uttamah-sloka-maulim—the best of the personalities who are worshiped by choice poetry or who are transcendental to all material positions; prodyan—manifesting; antah-karana-kuhare—in the core of the heart; hanta—alas; yat-nama—whose holy name; bhanoh—of the sun; abhasah—slight appearance; api—even; ksapayati—eradicates; maha-pataka—the resultant actions of greatly sinful activities; dhvanta—of ignorance; rasim—the mass “O reservoir of all good qualities, just worship Sri Krsna, the purifier of all purifiers, the most exalted of the personalities worshiped by choice poetry.
Worship Him with a faithful, unflinching mind, without duplicity and in a highly elevated manner.
Thus worship the Lord, whose name is like the sun, for just as a slight appearance of the sun dissipates the darkness of night, so a slight appearance of the holy name of Krsna can drive away all the darkness of ignorance that arises in the heart due to greatly sinful activities performed in previous lives.”
PURPORT
This verse is found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (2.1.103).