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Chapter 6.38 - Verse 24

Sanskrit Text

तस्माच्छास्त्रं प्रमाणं ते कार्याकार्यव्यवस्थितौ ज्ञात्वा शास्त्रविधानोक्तं कर्म कर्तुमिहार्हसि

English Translation

Therefore, the Vedas should be your authority in determining what you should do and what you should not do. It is your duty to work in this world, having ascertained what are the ordinances of the Vedas”.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तस्मात् + शास्त्र | प्रमाणं | ते | कार्य + अकार्य + व्यवस्थिति
ज्ञात्वा | शास्त्र + विधान + वच् | कर्म | कृ + इह + अर्ह्