Bhagavad Gita 18.46

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Sanskrit

यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः

Transliteration

yataḥ pravṛittir bhūtānāṁ yena sarvam idaṁ tatam
sva-karmaṇā tam abhyarchya siddhiṁ vindati mānavaḥ

Synonyms

yataḥ: from whom;

pravṛttiḥ: the emanation;

bhūtānām: of all living entities;

yena: by whom;

sarvam: all;

idam: this;

tatam: is pervaded;

sva: karmaṇā — by his own duties;

tam: Him;

abhyarcya: by worshiping;

siddhim: perfection;

vindati: achieves;

mānavaḥ: a man .;

English Meaning

By worship of the Lord, who is the source of all beings and who is all-pervading, a man can attain perfection through performing his own work.

Life Theme

Duty and Surrender

Life Application

Doing one’s best in responsibilities while accepting outcomes gracefully.

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