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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3, Verse 20 (3.20) means: It was through action alone that Janaka and others reached fulfillment. And for the good of the world too, you should act.
कर्मणैव हि संसिद्धिमास्थिता जनकादयः। लोकसंग्रहमेवापि संपश्यन्कर्तुमर्हसि।।3.20।।
karmaṇaiva hi sansiddhim āsthitā janakādayaḥ loka-saṅgraham evāpi sampaśhyan kartum arhasi
It was through action alone that Janaka and others reached fulfillment. And for the good of the world too, you should act.
जनक और दूसरों ने कर्म से ही पूर्णता पाई थी। और संसार के कल्याण के लिए भी तुम्हें कर्म करना चाहिए।
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It is verse 20 of Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 43 verses in total.
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