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Bhagavadgītā 7.3

manuṣyāṇāṃ sahasreṣu kaścidyatati siddhayeyatatāmapi siddhānāṃ kaścinmāṃ vetti tattvataḥ

Transliteration IAST

manuṣyāṇāṃ sahasreṣu kaścidyatati siddhaye | yatatāmapi siddhānāṃ kaścinmāṃ vetti tattvataḥ

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Among thousands of men scarce one striveth for perfection; of the successful strivers scarce one knoweth Me in essence.

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

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  1. English Among thousands of men scarce one striveth for perfection; of the successful strivers scarce one knoweth Me in essence. 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