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Bhagavad Gita 8.5

Chapter 8, Verse 5

Part of 8: Akṣhar Brahma Yogअक्षरब्रह्मयोग

अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्। यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः॥

Transliteration

anta-kāle cha mām eva smaran muktvā kalevaram yaḥ prayāti sa mad-bhāvaṁ yāti nāstyatra sanśhayaḥ

Meaning

And whoever, leaving their body, goes forth remembering Me alone at the time of death, they will attain My Being; there is no doubt about this.

Word-by-word meaning
anta-kāleat the time of deathchaandmāmmeevaalonesmaranrememberingmuktvārelinquishkalevaramthe bodyyaḥwhoprayātigoessaḥhemat-bhāvamGodlike natureyātiachievesnanoastithere isatraheresanśhayaḥdoubt
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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8, Verse 5?
And whoever, leaving their body, goes forth remembering Me alone at the time of death, they will attain My Being; there is no doubt about this.
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?
This is verse 5 of Chapter 8 (Akṣhar Brahma Yog — Path of the Eternal God) of the Bhagavad Gita, a scripture of 18 chapters and 700 verses spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna.