स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः । स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु ॥ १८-४५॥
sve sve karmaṇyabhirataḥ saṃsiddhiṃ labhate naraḥ svakarmanirataḥ siddhiṃ yathā vindati tacchṛṇu
Devoted, each to his own duty, man attains Perfection. How, engaged in his own duty, he attains Perfection, listen.
sve sve = each his own; karmaṇi = work; abhirataḥ = following; saṃsiddhiṃ = perfection; labhate = achieves; naraḥ = a man; svakarma = in his own duty; nirataḥ = engaged; siddhiṃ = perfection; yathā = as; vindati = attains; tat = that; śṛṇu = listen.;