Bhagavad Gita 8.13
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्। यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।
oṁ ityekākṣharaṁ brahma vyāharan mām anusmaran yaḥ prayāti tyajan dehaṁ sa yāti paramāṁ gatim
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| om | om | sacred syllable representing the formless aspect of God |
| iti | iti | thus |
| eka-akṣharam | eka-akṣharam | one syllabled |
| brahma | brahma | the Absolute Truth |
| vyāharan | vyāharan | chanting |
| mām | mām | me (Shree Krishna) |
| anusmaran | anusmaran | remembering |
| yaḥ | yaḥ | who |
| prayāti | prayāti | departs |
| tyajan | tyajan | quitting |
| deham | deham | the body |
| saḥ | saḥ | he |
| yāti | yāti | attains |
| paramām | paramām | the supreme |
| gatim | gatim | goal |
Uttering the one-syllabled Om, the Brahman, and remembering Me, he who departs, leaving the body, attains the Supreme Goal.
जो पुरुष ओऽम् इस एक अक्षर ब्रह्म का उच्चारण करता हुआ और मेरा स्मरण करता हुआ शरीर का त्याग करता है, वह परम गति को प्राप्त होता है।।