Chapter 8 · Akṣara Brahma Yoga
Shloka 8.13The imperishable, remembrance and life’s final orientation. How does sustained remembrance shape the direction of a life?
Shloka · Devanagari
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्॥
Shloka · Roman transliteration
oṁ ityekākṣharaṁ brahma vyāharan mām anusmaranyaḥ prayāti tyajan dehaṁ sa yāti paramāṁ gatim
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Bhāṣya · Commentary
।।8.13।। --,ओमिति एकाक्षरं ब्रह्म ब्रह्मणः अभिधानभूतम् ओंकारं व्याहरन् उच्चारयन् तदर्थभूतं माम् ईश्वरम् अनुस्मरन् अनुचिन्तयन् यः,प्रयाति म्रियते सः त्यजन् परित्यजन् देहं शरीरम् -- त्यजन् देहम् इति प्रयाणविशेषणार्थम् देहत्यागेन प्रयाणम् आत्मनः न स्वरूपनाशेनेत्यर्थः -- सः एवं याति गच्छति परमां प्रकृष्टां गतिम्।।किञ्च --,
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