य इमं परमं गुह्यं श्रावयेद् ब्रह्मसंसदि ।
प्रयतः श्राद्धकाले वा तदानन्त्याय कल्पते ।
तदानन्त्याय कल्पत इति ॥ १७॥
इति काठकोपनिषदि प्रथमाध्याये तृतीया वल्ली ॥
ya imaṃ paramaṃ guhyaṃ śrāvayed brahmasaṃsadi .
prayataḥ śrāddhakāle vā tadānantyāya kalpate .
tadānantyāya kalpata iti .. 17..
iti kāṭhakopaniṣadi prathamādhyāye tṛtīyā vallī ..
And he who, practising self-control, recites the supreme secret in an assembly of Brahmins or at a after-death ceremony obtains thereby infinite rewards. Yea, he obtains infinite rewards.