GitaChapter 8Verse 6

Gita 8.6

Aksara Brahma Yoga

yam yam vapi smaran bhavam tyajaty ante kalevaram | tam tam evaiti kaunteya sada tad-bhava-bhavitah ||

yam yam vapi smaran bhavam tyajaty ante kalevaram tam tam evaiti kaunteya sada tad-bhava-bhavitah

In essence: Whatever state of being one remembers at death, that alone one attains - because one is always absorbed in that thought.

A conversation between a seeker and guide to help you feel this verse deeply

Sadhak-Guru Dialogue

Sadhak: "What if a material desire arises at death?"

Guru: "That is exactly why daily practice is essential - to make Krishna the 'default' direction of consciousness."

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🌅 Daily Practice

🌅 Morning

Observe your first waking thought

☀️ Daytime

Notice strong emotions and redirect to Krishna

🌙 Evening

Review your dominant thoughts of the day

Common Questions

Is this law universal?
Yes - it applies to all beings based on the law of consciousness.