SLOKA OF THE DAY:

Bhagavad Gita As It Is -
Chapter 18 Text 44
krsi-go-raksya-vanijyam vaisya-karma svabhava-jam paricaryatmakam karma sudrasyapi svabhava-jam

krsi--plowing; go--of cows; raksya--protection; vanijyam--trade; vaisya--of a vaisya; karma--duty; svabhava jam--born of his own nature; paricarya--service; atmakam--consisting of; karma--duty; sudrasya--of the sudra; api--also; svabhava-jam--born of his own nature.

TRANSLATION

Farming, cow protection and business are the natural work for the vaisyas, and for the sudras there is labor and service to others.