Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 4, Verse 15
एवं ज्ञात्वा कृतं कर्म पूर्वैरपि मुमुक्षुभिः।कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम् ॥4.15॥evaṃ jñātvā kṛtaṃ karma pūrvairapi mumukṣubhiḥkuru karmaiva tasmāttvaṃ pūrvaiḥ pūrvataraṃ kṛtam
Meaning
Knowing this, seekers of freedom in earlier times also performed action. So you too should simply act, as the ancients did long before.
हिंदी में अर्थ
यह जानकर पुराने समय के मुक्ति चाहने वालों ने भी कर्म किया था। इसलिए तुम भी वैसे ही कर्म करो, जैसे पूर्वजों ने बहुत पहले किया।
Practise it today
Think of one person you admire who kept working through hard times, and do today's most avoided task in their spirit.
Reflect tonight
Whose example helped you act today, and what task did you finally take up?
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