Chapter 18 · Liberation Through Renunciation

    Verse 46

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 18, Verse 46

    यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

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

    Translation

    From whom all beings arise and by whom all this is pervaded—by worshipping Him with one's own duty, one reaches perfection.
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