perfection — Bg. 4.12plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 4.12

Men in this world desire success in fruitive activities, and therefore they worship the demigods. Quickly, of course, men get results from fruitive work in this world., Bg. 12.10plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 12.10

If you cannot practice the regulations of bhakti-yoga, then just try to work for Me, because by working for Me you will come to the perfect stage., Bg. 14.1plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 14.1

The Blessed Lord said: Again I shall declare to you this supreme wisdom, the best of all knowledge, knowing which all the sages have attained to supreme perfection., Bg. 16.23plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 16.23

But he who discards scriptural injunctions and acts according to his own whims attains neither perfection, nor happiness, nor the supreme destination., Bg. 18.45plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 18.45

By following his qualities of work, every man can become perfect. Now please hear from Me how this can be done., Bg. 18.46plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 18.46

By worship of the Lord, who is the source of all beings and who is all-pervading, man can, in the performance of his own duty, attain perfection., Bg. 18.50plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 18.50

O son of Kuntī, learn from Me in brief how one can attain to the supreme perfectional stage, Brahman, by acting in the way which I shall now summarize., SB 1.15.51plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 1.15.51

The subject of the departure of the sons of Pāṇḍu for the ultimate goal of life, back to Godhead, is fully auspicious and is perfectly pure. Therefore anyone who hears this narration with devotional faith certainly gains the devotional service of the Lord, the highest perfection of life., SB 3.6.17plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.6.17

When the ears of the gigantic form became manifested, all the controlling deities of the directions entered into them with the hearing principles, by which all the living entities hear and take advantage of sound., SB 4.23.35plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.23.35

By hearing the narration of Pṛthu Mahārāja, one can become great, increase his duration of life, gain promotion to the heavenly planets and counteract the contaminations of this age of Kali. In addition, one can promote the causes of religion, economic development, sense gratification and liberation. Therefore from all sides it is advisable for a materialistic person who is interested in such things to read and hear the narrations of the life and character of Pṛthu Mahārāja., SB 8.13.13plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.13.13

Bali Mahārāja gave a gift of three paces of land to Lord Viṣṇu, and because of this charity he lost all the three worlds. Later, however, when Lord Viṣṇu is pleased because of Bali's giving everything to Him, Bali Mahārāja will achieve the perfection of life., SB 8.22.6-7plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.22.6-7

Many demons who were continuously inimical toward You finally achieved the perfection of great mystic yogīs. Your Lordship can perform one work to serve many purposes, and consequently, although You have punished me in many ways, I do not feel ashamed of having been arrested by the ropes of Varuṇa, nor do I feel aggrieved., SB 9.6.32plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.6.32

Because Yuvanāśva, the father of the baby, was blessed by the brāhmaṇas, he did not fall a victim to death. After this incident, he performed severe austerities and achieved perfection in that very spot.

success — Bg. 3.4plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 3.4

Not by merely abstaining from work can one achieve freedom from reaction, nor by renunciation alone can one attain perfection., SB 4.30.1plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.30.1

Vidura inquired from Maitreya: O brāhmaṇa, you formerly spoke about the sons of Prācīnabarhi and informed me that they satisfied the Supreme Personality of Godhead by chanting a song composed by Lord Śiva. What did they achieve in this way?

yogic perfection — SB 4.18.19plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigŚrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.18.19

After this, the inhabitants of Siddhaloka, as well as the inhabitants of Vidyādhara-loka, transformed the great sage Kapila into a calf, and making the whole sky into a pot, they milked out specific yogic mystic powers, beginning with aṇimā. Indeed, the inhabitants of Vidyādhara-loka acquired the art of flying in the sky.

perfection of non-reaction — Bg. 18.49plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBhagavad-gītā As It Is 18.49

One can obtain the results of renunciation simply by self-control and by becoming unattached to material things and disregarding material enjoyments. That is the highest perfectional stage of renunciation.