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Questions by the Sages
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deeds.” The intelligent person by thoughtful discretion can be assured by the great sage Vyāsadeva that he can realize the Supreme Personality directly by hearing Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Without undergoing the different stages of realization set forth in the  Vedas , one can be lifted immediately to the position of  paramahaṁsa  simply by agreeing to receive this message.
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निगमकल्पतरोर्गलितं फलं 
  शुकमुखादमृतद्रवसंयुतम् । 
  पिबत भागवतं रसमालयं 
  मुहुरहो रसिका भुवि भावुकाः ॥ ३ ॥
nigama-kalpa-taror galitaṁ phalaṁ 
  śuka-mukhād amṛta-drava-saṁyutam 
  pibata bhāgavataṁ rasam ālayam 
  muhur aho rasikā bhuvi bhāvukāḥ.
nigama —the Vedic literatures;  kalpa-taroḥ —the desire-tree;  galitam —fully matured;  phalam —fruit;  śuka —Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī, the original speaker of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam;  mukhāt —from the lips of;  amṛta —nectar;  drava —semi-solid and soft and therefore easily swallowable;  saṁyutam —perfect in all respects;  pibata —do relish it;  bhāgavatam —the book dealing in the science of the eternal relation with the Lord;  rasam —juice (that which is relishable);  ālayam —until liberation, or even in a liberated condition;  muhuḥ —always;  aho —O;  rasikāḥ —those who are full in the knowledge of mellows;  bhuvi —on the earth;  bhāvukāḥ —expert and thoughtful.
TRANSLATION
Know, O thoughtful men, that Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the mature fruit of the tree of Vedic literatures. It emanated from the lips of Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī. Therefore this nectarean fruit is all the more relishable by liberated souls.
PURPORT
In the two previous  ślokas  it has been definitely proved that the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the sublime literature which surpasses all other Vedic scriptures due to its transcendental qualities. It is transcendental to all