कर्मणैव हि संसिद्धिमास्थिता जनकादयः |\nलोकसंग्रहमेवापि सम्पश्यन्कर्तुमर्हसि ||३-२०||\nयद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः |\nस यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते ||३-२१||
karmaṇaiva hi saṃsiddhimāsthitā janakādayaḥ .\nlokasaṃgrahamevāpi sampaśyankartumarhasi ||3-20||\nyadyadācarati śreṣṭhastattadevetaro janaḥ .\nsa yatpramāṇaṃ kurute lokastadanuvartate ||3-21||
By performing their prescribed duties, King Janak and others attained perfection. You should also perform your duties to set an example for the good of the world. Whatever actions great persons perform, common people follow. Whatever standards they set, all the world pursues.