Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 15
Chapter 8
Verse 16 of 28
Verse 17
Verse 8.16
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन। मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।8.16।
8.16 ā brahmabhuvanāl lokāḥ punarāvartino ‘rjuna mām upetya tu kaunteya punarjanma na vidyate
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

Up to the world of Brahma, all worlds are subject to return, O Arjuna; But having come to Me, O son of Kunti (Kaunteya), rebirth does not exist.

Stoller MillerLiterary

Even in Brahma's cosmic realm worlds evolve in incessant cycles, but a man who reaches me suffers no rebirth, Arjuna.

ZaehnerJesuit

(16) The worlds right up to Brahma's realm [dissolve and] evolve again; but he who comes right nigh to Me shall never be born again.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

8.16 O Arjuna, all the worlds together with the world of Brahma are subject to return. But, O son of Kuntī, there is no rebirth after reaching Me.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

8.16

SivanandaVedanta

8.16 (All) the worlds including the world of Brahma are subject to return again, O Arjuna; but he who reaches Me, O son of Kuntī, has no rebirth.

Commentaries

English
Sanskrit Original
Verse 15
Chapter 8
Verse 16 of 28
Verse 17