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devān – demigods; bhāvayatā – having pleased; anena – by this sacrifice; te – those; devāḥ – demigods; bhāvayantu – …

iṣṭān – desired; bhogān – necessities of life; hi – certainly; vaḥ – unto you; devāḥ – the demigods; dāsyante …

yajña-śiṣṭa – of food taken after performance of yajña; aśinaḥ – eaters; santaḥ – the devotees; mucyante – get relief; …

annāt – from grains; bhavanti – grow; bhūtāni – the material bodies; parjanyāt – from rains; anna – of food …

karma – work; brahma – from the Vedas; udbhavam – produced; viddhi – you should know; brahma – the Vedas; …

evam – thus; pravartitam – established by the Vedas; cakram – cycle; na – does not; anuvartayati – adopt; iha …

yaḥ – one who; tu – but; ātma-ratiḥ – taking pleasure in the Self; eva – certainly; syāt – remains; …

na – never; eva – certainly; tasya – his; kṛtena – by discharge of duty; arthaḥ – purpose; na – …

tasmāt – therefore; asaktaḥ – without attachment; satatam – constantly; kāryam – as duty; karma – work; samācara – perform; …

karmaṇā – by work; eva – even; hi – certainly; saṁsiddhim – in perfection; āsthitāḥ – situated; janaka-ādayaḥ – Janaka …

yat yat – whatever; ācarati – he does; śreṣṭhaḥ – a respectable leader; tat – that; tat – and that …

na – not; me – Mine; pārtha – O son of Pṛthā; asti – there is; kartavyam – prescribed duty; …

yadi – if; hi – certainly; aham – I; na – do not; varteyam – thus engage; jātu – ever; …

utsīdeyuḥ – would be put into ruin; ime – all these; lokāḥ – worlds; na – not; kuryām – I …

saktāḥ – being attached; karmaṇi – in prescribed duties; avidvāṁsaḥ – the ignorant; yathā – as much as; kurvanti – …

na – not; buddhi-bhedam – disruption of intelligence; janayet – he should cause; ajñānām – of the foolish; karma-saṅginām – …

prakṛteḥ – of material nature; kriyamāṇāni – being done; guṇaiḥ – by the modes; karmāṇi – activities; sarvaśaḥ – all …

tattva-vit – the knower of the Absolute Truth; tu – but; mahā-bāho – O mighty-armed one; guṇa-karma – of works …

prakṛteḥ – of material nature; guṇa – by the modes; sammūḍhāḥ – befooled by material identification; sajjante – they become …

mayi – unto Me; sarvāṇi – all sorts of; karmāṇi – activities; sannyasya – giving up completely; adhyātma – with …