Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 44

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 44 (18.44) means: Farming, tending cattle, and trade are the work of the providers; and service is the work of the servers, each born of their nature.

Sanskrit

कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।

Transliteration

kṛiṣhi-gau-rakṣhya-vāṇijyaṁ vaiśhya-karma svabhāva-jam paricharyātmakaṁ karma śhūdrasyāpi svabhāva-jam

Translation

Farming, tending cattle, and trade are the work of the providers; and service is the work of the servers, each born of their nature.

Hindi

खेती, गोपालन और व्यापार प्रदाताओं के कर्म हैं; और सेवा सेवकों का कर्म है, हर एक अपने स्वभाव से जन्मा।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 44?

Farming, tending cattle, and trade are the work of the providers; and service is the work of the servers, each born of their nature.

Which chapter is verse 18.44 from?

It is verse 44 of Chapter 18 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 78 verses in total.

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