niyatam kuru karma tvam
karma jyaayo hy akarmanah
shareera yaatrapi cha te
na prasiddyyed akarmanah
You should perform the duties prescribed for yourself. Action is better than inaction, for no one can maintain even his own body without action.
naiva tasya krutenaartho naakruteneha kashchana na chaasya sarva-bhooteshu kashichid artha-vyapaashrayah naiva tasya krutenaartho naakruteneha kashchana na chaasya sarva-bhooteshu kashichid artha-vyapaashrayah A realized person has nothing to achieve by performing his duties. He has no reason to deliver the duty nor does he depend on any one else. Hence, one should perform his duties and work without being attached to the results or fruits of his efforts. Working without attachement to the fruits of work he will attain the Supreme |
Mind control Bhagvad-Gita on Yoga Work & Duty Soul |