Bhagavad Gita 18.45
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।
sve sve karmaṇy abhirataḥ sansiddhiṁ labhate naraḥ sva-karma-nirataḥ siddhiṁ yathā vindati tach chhṛiṇu
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| sve sve | sve sve | respectively |
| karmaṇi | karmaṇi | work |
| abhirataḥ | abhirataḥ | fulfilling |
| sansiddhim | sansiddhim | perfection |
| labhate | labhate | achieve |
| naraḥ | naraḥ | a person |
| sva-karma | sva-karma | to one’s own prescribed duty |
| nirataḥ | nirataḥ | engaged |
| siddhim | siddhim | perfection |
| yathā | yathā | as |
| vindati | vindati | attains |
| tat | tat | that |
| śhṛiṇu | śhṛiṇu | hear |
Each person devoted to their own duty attains perfection. How they attain perfection while being engaged in their own duty, hear now.
अपने-अपने स्वाभाविक कर्म में अभिरत मनुष्य संसिद्धि को प्राप्त कर लेता है। स्वकर्म में रत मनुष्य किस प्रकार सिद्धि प्राप्त करता है, उसे तुम सुनो।।