Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 22
O Partha, that Supreme Person, within whom all living beings are situated and who pervades the entire creation, can only be attained by bhakti-yoga.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Taraka Brahma Yoga - The Yoga of the Supreme
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 23
O best of the descendants of Bharata, I shall now explain to you those times that the yogis attain either liberation or rebirth at the moment of their departure.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 24
Those who know Brahman pass from this world on the path of fire and light, during the time of the waxing moon or during the six months when the sun traverses the northern hemisphere.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 25
Departing on the path of darkness, during the night, during the waning moon or during the six months when the sun makes its course across the southern hemisphere – that yogi attains the celestial lunar planet, but then returns.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 26
Both these paths of light and darkness are accepted as being permanent in this world. By one path, one does not return, by the other path, one returns.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 27
The yogi who knows these two paths is never bewildered. Therefore, O Arjuna, at all times be fixed in yoga.
Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 8 - Verse 28
Knowing this, a yogi surpasses all kinds of pious results that are achieved through study of the Vedas, by offering oblations in sacrifice, by penances and by philanthropy. That yogi reaches the eternal abode.
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