Srimad Bhagwat Mahatmya is a preface to Srimad Bhagwat Purana by Ved Vyas ji. This is the why of the epic, explains the benefits and reason for it being composed by Maharshi Ved Vyas ji.

Srimad Bhagwat Purana is also known as Vangmay Swaroop of Sri Krishna. Vangmay Swaroop is a Sanskrit phrase that means that the words, the sound of chanting/reading, just listening to it, one can experience the full blossoming of Divinity within