न कर्मणामनारम्भान्नैष्कर्म्यं पुरुषोऽश्नुते ।
न च संन्यसनादेव सिद्धिं समधिगच्छति ॥
na karmaṇām anārambhān naiṣkarmyaṁ puruṣośnute
na ca saṁnyasanād eva siddhiṁ samadhigacchati
Meaning
na
= Neither; puruṣaḥ
= man; anārambhāt karmaṇām
= does not initiate action; aśnute
= attains; naiṣkarmyam
= abandonment of action; na ca eva
= nor because; sannyasanāt
= of renunciation [of action]; samadhi-gacchati
= attains; siddhim
= Siddhi, accomplishment, performance, fulfillment, complete attainment (of any object), success