# Bhagavad Gita 8.21

**Canonical reference:** `gita.8.21`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम्।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम ॥

## IAST

avyakto.akṣara ityuktastamāhuḥ paramāṃ gatim
yaṃ prāpya na nivartante taddhāma paramaṃ mama

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

they call it the highest goal. Attaining to it none returns. That is my supreme abode. That supreme Being

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