Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8 Verse 7 Meaning

Therefore, at all times, remember Me only and fight. With your mind and intellect fixed on Me, you will undoubtedly come to Me alone.

BG 8.7

तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु मामनुस्मर युध्य च। मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्मामेवैष्यस्यसंशयम्

tasmāt sarveṣhu kāleṣhu mām anusmara yudhya cha mayyarpita-mano-buddhir mām evaiṣhyasyasanśhayam

Meaning

Therefore, at all times, remember Me only and fight. With your mind and intellect fixed on Me, you will undoubtedly come to Me alone.

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Explanation & Life Application

This verse from Chapter 8 of the Bhagavad Gita highlights a practical insight: Therefore, at all times, remember Me only and fight.

In The Yoga of the Imperishable Brahman (Aksara Brahma Yoga), Krishna explains The nature of the Supreme Being and what happens to the soul at the time of death.

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Chapter Context

The nature of the Supreme Being and what happens to the soul at the time of death.

Key themes in this chapter include Death, Remembrance, Liberation.

When to Apply This Verse

  • When you need steadiness while dealing with death
  • When practicing remembrance amid uncertainty
  • When applying liberation to real-life choices

Verse FAQs

What is the main idea of Bhagavad Gita 8.7?
Therefore, at all times, remember Me only and fight. This verse emphasizes death with clarity and purpose.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 8.7 in daily life?
Apply this teaching when making choices or doing your duties. Focus on remembrance and keep your mind steady regardless of outcomes.

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