Chapter4 Shloka10 - Shrimad Bhagvad Gita

Shrimad Bhagvad Gita

Chapter 4 : Jnana Yoga - The Yoga of knowledge

Ch 04 : Sh 10

वीतरागभय क्रोधा मन्मया मामुपाश्रिताः ।
बहवो ज्ञानतपसा पूता मद्भावमागताः ॥

Transliteration

vīta rāga-bhaya-krodhā man mayā mām upāśritāḥ |
bahavo jñāna tapasā pūtā mad-bhāvam āgatāḥ || 10 ||

Translation

Freed from desire, fear and anger, fully absorbed in Me, taking refuge in Me, purified by the austerity of knowledge, many in past have attained My state.

Purport

In earlier Shloka Bhagvan Shri Krishna's whole referring to his process of Incarnation explained that whosoever knows the secret of his divine manifestation and incarnation develops undivided devotion for Bhagvan Shri Krishna.
In this shloka, Bhagvan Shri Krishna referred to the past and clarified that many devotees in the past have achieved the divine blissful state of Bhagvan Shri Krishna through devotion.