Bhagavad Gita · Akshara Brahma YogaAdhyaay 8, Shloka 25 (8.25)
Mool Sanskrit · श्रीभगवान्
धूमो रात्रिस्तथा कृष्णः षण्मासा दक्षिणायनम्
तत्र चान्द्रमसं ज्योतिर्योगी प्राप्य निवर्तते
॥ 8.25 ॥
dhūmo rātristathā kṛṣṇaḥ ṣaṇmāsā dakṣiṇāyanam
tatra cāndramasaṃ jyotiryogī prāpya nivartate
Anuvaad
"Dhuaan, raat, krishna paksh, aur dakshinaayan ke chhah maas — us maarg se (karmi) yogi chandralok ki jyoti paa kar laut aata hai."
Bhaavaarth
Shankaracharya. Dhūmābhimāninī rātry-abhimāninī ca devatā — dhuaan aur raat ke abhimaani devta; tatra candramasi bhavaṃ cāndramasaṃ jyotiḥ phalam iṣṭādi-kārī yogī karmī prāpya bhuktvā tat-kṣayāt iha punaḥ nivartate — ishta (yagya) aadi karne wala karmi chandra-jyoti roopi phal paa kar, bhog kar, uske kshay hone par yahan laut-ta hai.
Aacharya Ramanuja. Etat ca dhūmādi-mārgastha-pitṛlokādeḥ pradarśanam — dhoom-aadi maarg ke pitriloka aadi ka pradarshan; atra yogi-śabda puṇya-karma-sambandhi-viṣayaḥ — yahan "yogi" shabd punya-karmi ke liye.