Conclusion of the dialogue between Parāçara and Maitreya - Verse 55
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 6 · Verse 8.55
Sanskrit Original
यत्रादौ भगवांश चराचरगुरुर मध्ये तथान्ते च स ब्रह्मज्ञानमयो ऽच्युतो ऽखिलजगन्मध्यान्तसर्गप्रभुः तच छृण्वन पुरुषः पवित्रपरमं भक्त्या पठन धारयन प्राप्नोत्य अस्ति न तत समस्तभुवनेष्व एकान्तसिद्धिर हरिः ।।
yatrādau bhagavāṃś carācaragurur madhye tathānte ca sa brahmajñānamayo 'cyuto 'khilajaganmadhyāntasargaprabhuḥ tac chṛṇvan puruṣaḥ pavitraparamaṃ bhaktyā paṭhan dhārayan prāpnoty asti na tat samastabhuvaneṣv ekāntasiddhir hariḥ ||
Where the Lord, the teacher of all beings, is at the beginning and the end, he is the embodiment of Brahma-knowledge; hearing this, a person, with pure devotion, studying and retaining it, attains the supreme purity; there is no doubt that this is the ultimate perfection in all worlds.