Original Sanskrit

स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः । स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु ॥ १८-४५॥

Transliteration

sve sve karmaṇyabhirataḥ saṃsiddhiṃ labhate naraḥ svakarmanirataḥ siddhiṃ yathā vindati tacchṛṇu 18-45

English Translation

Devoted, each to his own duty, man attains Perfection. How, engaged in his own duty, he attains Perfection, listen.

Word-by-Word Meaning

sve sve = each his own; karmaṇi = work; abhirataḥ = following; saṃsiddhiṃ = perfection; labhate = achieves; naraḥ = a man; svakarma = in his own duty; nirataḥ = engaged; siddhiṃ = perfection; yathā = as; vindati = attains; tat = that; śṛṇu = listen.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation

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