Chapter 8

Verse 24

Bhagavad Gita

अग्निर्जोतिरहः शुक्लः षण्मासा उत्तरायणम् |
तत्र प्रयाता गच्छन्ति ब्रह्म ब्रह्मविदो जनाः ||८-२४||
Transliteration

agnirjotirahaḥ śuklaḥ ṣaṇmāsā uttarāyaṇam .
tatra prayātā gacchanti brahma brahmavido janāḥ ||8-24||
English Meaning

8.24 If knowing the Supreme Spirit the sage goes forth with fire and light, in the daytime, in the fortnight of the waxing moon and in the six months before the Northern summer solstice, he will attain the Supreme.