Sri Krishna · Traditional devotional text · Source: vignanam.org (Traditional devotional text (public-domain shlokas))
ōṃ śrī paramātmanē namaḥ atha aṣṭamō'dhyāyaḥ । akṣaraparabrahmayōgaḥ
arjuna uvācha
kiṃ tadbrahma kimadhyātmaṃ kiṃ karma puruṣōttama । adhibhūtaṃ cha kiṃ prōktamadhidaivaṃ kimuchyatē ॥ 1
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adhiyajñaḥ kathaṃ kō'tra dēhē'sminmadhusūdana । prayāṇakālē cha kathaṃ jñēyō'si niyatātmabhiḥ ॥ 2 ॥
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akṣaraṃ brahma paramaṃ svabhāvō'dhyātmamuchyatē । bhūtabhāvōdbhavakarō visargaḥ karmasañjñitaḥ ॥ 3
adhibhūtaṃ kṣarō bhāvaḥ puruṣaśchādhidaivatam । adhiyajñō'hamēvātra dēhē dēhabhṛtāṃ vara ॥ 4 ॥
antakālē cha māmēva smaranmuktvā kalēvaram । yaḥ prayāti sa madbhāvaṃ yāti nāstyatra saṃśayaḥ ॥ 5 ॥
yaṃ yaṃ vāpi smaranbhāvaṃ tyajatyantē kalēvaram । taṃ tamēvaiti kauntēya sadā tadbhāvabhāvitaḥ ॥ 6 ॥
tasmātsarvēṣu kālēṣu māmanusmara yudhya cha । mayyarpitamanōbuddhirmāmēvaiṣyasyasaṃśayam ॥ 7 ॥
abhyāsayōgayuktēna chētasā nānyagāminā । paramaṃ puruṣaṃ divyaṃ yāti pārthānuchintayan ॥ 8 ॥
kaviṃ purāṇamanuśāsitāramaṇōraṇīyaṃsamanusmarēdyaḥ। sarvasya dhātāramachintyarūpamādityavarṇaṃ tamasaḥ parastāt ॥ 9 ॥
prayāṇakālē manasāchalēna bhaktyā yuktō yōgabalēna chaiva। bhruvōrmadhyē prāṇamāvēśya samyaksa taṃ paraṃ puruṣamupaiti divyam ॥ 10 ॥
yadakṣaraṃ vēdavidō vadanti viśanti yadyatayō vītarāgāḥ। yadichChantō brahmacharyaṃ charanti tattē padaṃ saṅgrahēṇa pravakṣyē ॥ 11 ॥
sarvadvārāṇi saṃyamya manō hṛdi nirudhya cha । mūrdhnyādhāyātmanaḥ prāṇamāsthitō yōgadhāraṇām ॥ 12 ॥
ōmityēkākṣaraṃ brahma vyāharanmāmanusmaran । yaḥ prayāti tyajandēhaṃ sa yāti paramāṃ gatim ॥ 13 ॥
ananyachētāḥ satataṃ yō māṃ smarati nityaśaḥ । tasyāhaṃ sulabhaḥ pārtha nityayuktasya yōginaḥ ॥ 14 ॥
māmupētya punarjanma duḥkhālayamaśāśvatam । nāpnuvanti mahātmānaḥ saṃsiddhiṃ paramāṃ gatāḥ ॥ 15 ॥
ābrahmabhuvanāllōkāḥ punarāvartinō'rjuna । māmupētya tu kauntēya punarjanma na vidyatē ॥ 16 ॥
sahasrayugaparyantamaharyadbrahmaṇō viduḥ । rātriṃ yugasahasrāntāṃ tē'hōrātravidō janāḥ ॥ 17 ॥
avyaktādvyaktayaḥ sarvāḥ prabhavantyaharāgamē । rātryāgamē pralīyantē tatraivāvyaktasañjñakē ॥ 18 ॥
bhūtagrāmaḥ sa ēvāyaṃ bhūtvā bhūtvā pralīyatē । rātryāgamē'vaśaḥ pārtha prabhavatyaharāgamē ॥ 19 ॥
parastasmāttu bhāvō'nyō'vyaktō'vyaktātsanātanaḥ । yaḥ sa sarvēṣu bhūtēṣu naśyatsu na vinaśyati ॥ 20 ॥
avyaktō'kṣara ityuktastamāhuḥ paramāṃ gatim । yaṃ prāpya na nivartantē taddhāma paramaṃ mama ॥ 21 ॥
puruṣaḥ sa paraḥ pārtha bhaktyā labhyastvananyayā । yasyāntaḥsthāni bhūtāni yēna sarvamidaṃ tatam ॥ 22 ॥
yatra kālē tvanāvṛttimāvṛttiṃ chaiva yōginaḥ । prayātā yānti taṃ kālaṃ vakṣyāmi bharatarṣabha ॥ 23 ॥
agnirjōtirahaḥ śuklaḥ ṣaṇmāsā uttarāyaṇam । tatra prayātā gachChanti brahma brahmavidō janāḥ ॥ 24 ॥
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śuklakṛṣṇē gatī hyētē jagataḥ śāśvatē matē । ēkayā yātyanāvṛttimanyayāvartatē punaḥ ॥ 26 ॥
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