Bhagvad-Gita: Treatise of Self-help - 8

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Chapter 8 Cycle of Creation This chapter of 28 slokas, known as akshara parabrahma yoga - The Indestructible Brahman - emphasizes the need of un-wavered devotion to the Supreme so as to attain Him. It also describes the science of meditation to reach the Supreme by understanding the nature of the Brahman. And s 22 is a seemingly concluding statement of the Lord that only through un-swerved devotion the Supreme could be reached from which there is no return (s 21). Then appear s23 to s28 which if literally taken would imply that if one dies when the moon is on the ascent he would go