Sanskrit Verse
Yada sattve pravriddhe tu pralayam yati deha-bhrit, tadottama-vidam lokan amalan pratipadyate
Translation & Meaning
When one dies in the mode of goodness, one attains the pure higher worlds of the great sages. The guna predominant at death determines one's next destination — those who die in sattva ascend to higher planes of purity and knowledge.
Key Teachings
- •Death in sattva leads to higher, purer realms
- •The guna at death determines the next life's starting point
- •Cultivating sattva throughout life prepares one for an elevated rebirth
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