Śrī Viṣṇu Sahasranāma DHYĀNAM VERSE 9
को धर्मः सर्वधर्माणां भवतः परमो मतः
किं जपन् मुच्यते जन्तुर् जन्म संसार बन्धनात्
ko dharmaḥ sarvadharmāṇāṃ bhavataḥ paramo mataḥ
kiṃ japan mucyate jantur janma saṃsāra bandhanāt
SYNONYMS
kaḥ dharmaḥ: which dharma | sarva-dharmāṇām: of all dharmas | bhavataḥ: by you | paramaḥ: supreme | mataḥ: is considered | kim japan: chanting what | mucyate: is freed | jantuḥ: a living being | janma-saṃsāra-bandhanāt: from the bondage of birth and the cycle of existence |
TRANSLATION
Which Dharma do you consider to be the supreme of all Dharma? By chanting what is a creature freed from the bondage of birth and death?
