BG 6.40
श्रीभगवानुवाच
पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते ।
न हि कल्याणकृत्कश्चिद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति ॥
पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते ।
न हि कल्याणकृत्कश्चिद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
pārtha naiveha nāmutra vināśas tasya vidyate
na hi kalyāṇa-kṛt kaścid durgatiṁ tāta gacchati
pārtha naiveha nāmutra vināśas tasya vidyate
na hi kalyāṇa-kṛt kaścid durgatiṁ tāta gacchati
Word-for-word meanings
śrī-bhagavān uvāca — Śrī Bhagavān said; pārtha — O son of Pṛthā; na eva iha — neither in this life; na amutra — nor in the next life; vidyate — is there; vināśaḥ — any loss; tasya — for such a person; hi — because; tāta — My dear; kaścit — anyone; kalyāṇa-kṛt — who strives for the ultimate good; na gacchati — never meets; durgatim — [with] calamity.
Translation
Śrī Bhagavān said: O Pārtha, there is no loss to such a person, either in this life or the next, because, My dear, anyone who strives for the ultimate good never meets with calamity.