Chapter 8 · The Imperishable Absolute

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Text 8.16

आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोका: पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते

ā-brahma-bhuvanāl lokāḥ punar āvartino ’rjuna mām upetya tu kaunteya punar janma na vidyate

Recitation · Text 8.16
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (11 words)

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All worlds, up to and including the realm of Brahmā, are subject to return; but on reaching Me, there is no rebirth. Even the highest heaven is described as a place you eventually have to leave.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Even the highest heaven is a place you eventually have to leave.