Bhagavad Gita 18.71

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Sanskrit

श्रद्धावाननसूयश्च श्रृणुयादपि यो नरः।सोऽपि मुक्तः शुभाँल्लोकान्प्राप्नुयात्पुण्यकर्मणाम्

Transliteration

śhraddhāvān anasūyaśh cha śhṛiṇuyād api yo naraḥ
so ‘pi muktaḥ śhubhāl lokān prāpnuyāt puṇya-karmaṇām

Synonyms

śraddhā: vān — faithful;

anasūyaḥ: not envious;

ca: and;

śṛṇuyāt: does hear;

api: certainly;

yaḥ: who;

naraḥ: a man;

saḥ: he;

api: also;

muktaḥ: being liberated;

śubhān: the auspicious;

lokān: planets;

prāpnuyāt: he attains;

puṇya: karmaṇām — of the pious .;

English Meaning

And one who listens with faith and without envy becomes free from sinful reactions and attains to the auspicious planets where the pious dwell.

Life Theme

Duty and Surrender

Life Application

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

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