ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 18, Slok 48
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ಸಹಜಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಕೌನ್ತೇಯ ಸದೋಷಮಪಿ ನ ತ್ಯಜೇತ್ | ಸರ್ವಾರಮ್ಭಾ ಹಿ ದೋಷೇಣ ಧೂಮೇನಾಗ್ನಿರಿವಾವೃತಾಃ ||೧೮-೪೮||
Transliteration
sahajaṃ karma kaunteya sadoṣamapi na tyajet . sarvārambhā hi doṣeṇa dhūmenāgnirivāvṛtāḥ ||18-48||
Meanings
18.48 One should not relinish one's works, O Arjuna, though it may be imperfect; for, all enterprises are enveloped by imperfections as fire by smoke. - Adi