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भगवद्गीता १८.४५

Bhagavadgītā 18.45

sve sve karmaṇyabhirataḥ saṃsiddhiṃ labhate naraḥsvakarmanirataḥ siddhiṃ yathā vindati tacchṛṇu

Transliteration IAST

sve sve karmaṇyabhirataḥ saṃsiddhiṃ labhate naraḥ | svakarmanirataḥ siddhiṃ yathā vindati tacchṛṇu

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Man reacheth perfection by each being intent on his own duty. Listen thou how perfection is won by him who is intent on his own duty.

Annie BesantThe Bhagavad-Gita, or The Lord's Song (4th edition), 1922 · public domain

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  1. English Man reacheth perfection by each being intent on his own duty. Listen thou how perfection is won by him who is intent on his own duty. Annie Besant

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Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0