Lord Krishna
Divine TeacherThe Supreme Lord, the charioteer and divine guide of Arjuna. Krishna delivers the eternal wisdom of the Gita, revealing the nature of the soul, duty, and the path to liberation.
Speaking: Chapter 6, Verse 42
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Verse 42
The Yoga of Meditation
Or [if unsuccessful after long practice of yoga], he takes his birth in a family of transcendentalists who are surely great in wisdom. Certainly, such a birth is rare in this world.
Context & Meaning
Better still, the fallen yogi may be reborn directly into a family of wise yogis — the rarest and most auspicious birth of all, for they will be surrounded by spiritual wisdom from childhood and will naturally resume the path.