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Akshara Brahma Yoga · The Imperishable Absolute

Bhagavad Gita 8.6

Sanskrit

यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम् । तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः ॥8.6॥

Transliteration

yaṃ yaṃ vāpi smaranbhāvaṃ tyajatyante kalevaram | taṃ tamevaiti kaunteya sadā tadbhāvabhāvitaḥ ‖8.6‖

Meaning

Whatever state of being one remembers when leaving the body at the end, to that very state one goes, O son of Kunti, ever moulded by that state.

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Theme: The Imperishable Absolute

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