कर्म प्रधान विश्व रचि राखा ,जो जस करहि सो तस फल चाखा

The meaning of this couplet written by Goswami Tulsidas is that this world or world is karma-oriented. It means that every person gets the fruits of his good and bad deeds.

कर्म प्रधान विश्व रचि राखा -Karma based world created

The meaning of this line is that this world is karma-oriented. Karma means to work. Whatever happens in this world, it happens because of our actions. Due to good deeds we get happiness and due to bad deeds we get sorrow.

जो जस करहि सो तस फल चाखा Whatever you do, you get the same result.

The meaning of this line is that whatever action one performs, he gets the same result. If we do good deeds, we will get good results. If we do bad deeds, we will get bad results.

From this line we learn that we should take care of our deeds. We should do good deeds, so that we can get happiness.

This line can be understood from the following examples:

• A person who helps others is loved by people and gets respect in the society.

• A person who harms others is hated by people and is insulted in society.

Thus, we see that our actions have a deep impact on our lives. We should take care of our deeds and do good deeds.

Another meaning of this couplet can be that all types of substances are available in this world, but a person without karma cannot use them. A karmaless person cannot take advantage of these things.

This line also teaches us that we should not depend on our fate. We must create our destiny through our actions. If we do good deeds, our fortune will also be good.

सकल पदारथ हैं जग मांही , कर्महीन नर पावत नाहीं

The meaning of this couplet is that all types of things exist in this world, but a karmaless person cannot attain them.

कर्महीन नर पावत नाहीं – A man without work is not acknowledged

This line means that a person who does not work cannot achieve anything. Karma means to work. To be successful in life we have to work hard. We have to make efforts to achieve our goals. If we do not work, we will not be able to achieve anything.

From this couplet we learn that we should work in our life. We must work hard to achieve our goals. If we work, we will be successful in life.

This couplet can be understood from the following examples:

• A student who works hard gets good marks and gets a good job.
• A farmer who cultivates hard gets a good crop and earns good profits.
• A businessman who works hard makes his business successful and becomes wealthy.
  Thus, we see that a karmaless person cannot achieve anything. We should work hard in our life to be successful.

God has made the world karma-oriented. In Sanatan Dharma, the primacy of karma has been said. We gave the status of God to Ram and Krishna only because of their good deeds and immense struggle.