sri-akrurah uvaca -- Sri Akrura said; rajan -- O King; manishitam -- the thinking; sadhryak -- perfect; tava -- your; sva -- your own; avadya -- misfortune; marjanam -- which will wash away; siddhi-asiddhyoh -- in both success and failure; samam -- equal; kuryat -- one should act; daivam -- destiny; hi -- after all; phala -- the fruit, result; sadhanam -- the cause of achieving.

Sri Akrura said: O King, you have expertly devised a process to free yourself of misfortune. Still, one should be equal in success and failure, since it is certainly destiny that produces the results of one's work.