Verse 17·VR 2.23.17

दैवम् पुरुष कारेण यः समर्थः प्रबाधितुम् | न दैवेन विपन्न अर्थः पुरुषः सो अवसीदति || २-२३-१७

drakShyanti tu adya daivasya pauruSham puruShasya ca | daiva maanuShayoH adya vyaktaa vyaktir bhaviShyati || 2-23-18

Translation

"That person who is capable of keeping off destiny by human effort, does not have regret in the sense of not being failed by destiny."

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