ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 4, Slok 12

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ಕಾಙ್ಕ್ಷನ್ತಃ ಕರ್ಮಣಾಂ ಸಿದ್ಧಿಂ ಯಜನ್ತ ಇಹ ದೇವತಾಃ | ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ರಂ ಹಿ ಮಾನುಷೇ ಲೋಕೇ ಸಿದ್ಧಿರ್ಭವತಿ ಕರ್ಮಜಾ ||೪-೧೨||

Transliteration

kāṅkṣantaḥ karmaṇāṃ siddhiṃ yajanta iha devatāḥ . kṣipraṃ hi mānuṣe loke siddhirbhavati karmajā ||4-12||

Meanings

4.12 Those who desire the fruits of their ritualistic acts, sacrifice to the gods here; for, success born of such acts ickly accrues in the world of men. - Adi