Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.42

Sanskrit

अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्। एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।

atha vā yoginām eva kule bhavati dhīmatām etad dhi durlabhataraṁ loke janma yad īdṛiśham

Meaning

Wisdom is rarer than talent. Cultivate it through disciplined practice and mentorship. Seek environments and people that elevate your thinking.

Translation

Or, he is born in the family of wise yogis. Such a birth is indeed more difficult to come by in the world.

Related Topics

This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: