Gita Verse 6.45

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 45

Sanskrit Verse

प्रयत्नाद्यतमानस्तु योगी संशुद्धकिल्बिषः।

अनेकजन्मसंसिद्धस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।6.45।।

Transliteration

prayatnād yatamānas tu yogī sanśhuddha-kilbiṣhaḥ

aneka-janma-sansiddhas tato yāti parāṁ gatim

Word meanings

prayatnāt—with great effort; yatamānaḥ—endeavoring; tu—and; yogī—a yogi; sanśhuddha—purified; kilbiṣhaḥ—from material desires; aneka—after many, many; janma—births; sansiddhaḥ—attain perfection; tataḥ—then; yāti—attains; parām—the highest; gatim—path

Swami Sivananda's translation

But the Yogi who strives assiduously, purified of sins and perfected gradually over many births, reaches the highest goal.

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 6