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The Path of Action
कर्म ब्रह्मोद्भवं विद्धि ब्रह्माक्षरसमुद्भवम्। तस्मात्सर्वगतं ब्रह्म नित्यं यज्ञे प्रतिष्ठितम्
karma brahmodbhavaṁ viddhi brahmākṣhara-samudbhavam tasmāt sarva-gataṁ brahma nityaṁ yajñe pratiṣhṭhitam
Know that action originates from the Vedas, and the Vedas arise from the Imperishable. Therefore, the all-pervading Brahman is eternally established in sacrifice.
karma—duties · brahma—in the Vedas · udbhavam—manifested · viddhi—you should know · brahma—The Vedas · akṣhara—from the Imperishable (God) · samudbhavam—directly manifested · tasmāt—therefore · sarva-gatam—all-pervading · brahma—The Lord · nityam—eternally · yajñe—in sacrifice · pratiṣhṭhitam—established
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