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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8 Verse 5

भगवद् गीता अध्याय 8 श्लोक 5

अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्।
यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः।।8.5।।

English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

8.5. Whosoever, at the time of death also remembering Me alone, sets forth by abandoning his body [behind], he attains My being. There is no doubt about it.

English Translation of Commentary - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

8.5 See Comment under 8.7

Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 8.5

Antakaale cha maameva smaran muktwaa kalevaram; Yah prayaati sa madbhaavam yaati naastyatra samshayah.

Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 8.5

anta-kāle—at the time of death; cha—and; mām—Me; eva—alone; smaran—remembering; muktvā—relinquish; kalevaram—the body; yaḥ—who; prayāti—goes; saḥ—he; mat-bhāvam—Godlike nature; yāti—achieves; na—no; asti—there is; atra—here; sanśhayaḥ—doubt