Bhagavad Gita
· Karma Yoga 3
· Verse 20
Verified original
कर्मणैव हि संसिद्धिमास्थिता जनकादयः
लोकसंग्रहमेवापि सम्पश्यन्कर्तुमर्हसि
കര്മണൈവ ഹി സംസിദ്ധിമാസ്ഥിതാ ജനകാദയഃ ലോകസംഗ്രഹമേവാപി സമ്പശ്യന് കര്തുമര്ഹസി
karmaṇaiva hi saṃsiddhimāsthitā janakādayaḥ lokasaṃgrahamevāpi sampaśyankartumarhasi
English Translation
For Janaka and others strove to attain Liberation through action itself. You ought to perform (your duties) keeping also in view the prevention of mankind from going astray.
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Explanation · English
Samsiddhi is Moksha (perfection or liberation). Janaka? (Asvapati) and others had perfect knowledge of the Self? and yet they performed actions in order to set an example to the masses. They worked for the guidance of men.