Mahabharat

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अन्यस्मिन परेष्यमाणे तु पुरस्ताद यः समुत्पतेत अहं किं करवाणीति स राजवसतिं वसेत ।। ४-४-३८ ।।

sanskrit

'He who, when entrusted with a task, steps forward saying, ‘I will do this,’ is likewise worthy of such a place.' ।। 4-4-38 ।।

english translation

anyasmina pareSyamANe tu purastAda yaH samutpateta ahaM kiM karavANIti sa rAjavasatiM vaseta || 4-4-38 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript