Bhagavad Gita · 18.45
॥
Devanāgarī
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः ।
स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
sve sve karmaṇy abhirataḥ saṁsiddhiṁ labhate naraḥ |
svakarma-nirataḥ siddhiṁ yathā vindati tac chṛṇu ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
स्वे स्वे कर्मणिsve sve karmaṇiin his own activity.
अभिरतःabhirataḥone who finds satisfaction, is absorbed.
संसिद्धिम्saṁsiddhimperfection.
लभतेlabhatehe attains.
नरःnaraḥa person.
स्वकर्मनिरतःsvakarma-nirataḥone who is absorbed (nirataḥ) in his own (sva) activity (karma).
सिद्धिम्siddhimperfection.
यथाyathāhow.
विन्दतिvindatihe obtains.
तत् शृणुtat śṛṇuhear that.
Translation
“Every person can attain perfection if he performs with satisfaction his own prescribed activity. Now hear how one who is absorbed in performing his duty attains that perfection.”
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