nāradāvatāram āha—tṛtīyam iti |
tatra ca devarṣitvam upetyety arthaḥ |
sātvataṁ vaiṣṇavaṁ tantraṁ pañcarātrāgamam ācaṣṭoktavān |
yatas tantrāt nirgataṁ karmatvaṁ bandhu-hetutvaṁ, yebhyas tāni niṣkarmāṇi, teṣāṁ bhāvo naiṣkarmyam |
karmaṇām eva mocakatvaṁ yato bhavati, tad ācaṣṭety arthaḥ ||