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Bhagavad Gita 6.45
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Sanskrit
प्रयत्नाद्यतमानस्तु योगी संशुद्धकिल्बिषः।
अनेकजन्मसंसिद्धस्ततो याति परां गतिम्
अनेकजन्मसंसिद्धस्ततो याति परां गतिम्
Transliteration
prayatnād yatamānas tu yogī sanśhuddha-kilbiṣhaḥ
aneka-janma-sansiddhas tato yāti parāṁ gatim
aneka-janma-sansiddhas tato yāti parāṁ gatim
Synonyms
tapasvibhyaḥ: than the ascetics;
adhikaḥ: greater;
yogī: the yogī;
jñānibhyaḥ: than the wise;
api: also;
mataḥ: considered;
adhikaḥ: greater;
karmibhyaḥ: than the fruitive workers;
ca: also;
adhikaḥ: greater;
yogī: the yogī;
tasmāt: therefore;
yogī: a transcendentalist;
bhava: just become;
arjuna: O Arjuna .;
English Meaning
A yogī is greater than the ascetic, greater than the empiricist and greater than the fruitive worker. Therefore, O Arjuna, in all circumstances, be a yogī.
Life Theme
Mind Discipline
Life Application
Training the mind through focus, meditation, or healthy habits when distractions and stress take over.