BG 6.45

प्रयत्नाद्यतमानस्तु योगी संशुद्धकिल्बिषः ।
अनेकजन्मसंसिद्धस्ततो याति परां गतिम् ॥
prayatnād yatamānas tu yogī saṁśuddha-kilbiṣaḥ
aneka-janma-saṁsiddhas tato yāti parāṁ gatim

Word-for-word meanings

tu — but;  yogī — the yogī;  yatamānaḥ — who strives;  prayatnāt — diligently;  saṁśuddha — being purified;  kilbiṣaḥ — of sins;  saṁsiddhaḥ — becomes perfect;  aneka — [after] many;  janma — births;  tataḥ — [and] thereafter;  yāti — he attains;  parām — the supreme;  gatim — goal.

Translation

But the yogī, who practices diligently, being purified of all sins, becomes perfect after many births* and thereafter attains the supreme goal.

Notes

* “Many births” here does not necessarily imply an innumerable number but at the very least more than one.

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