SLOKA OF THE DAY:

Bhagavad Gita As It Is -
Chapter 8 Text 26
sukla-krsne gati hy ete
jagatah sasvate mate
ekaya yaty anavrttim
anyayavartate punah

sukla--light; krsne--and darkness; gati--ways of passing; hi--certainly; ete--these two; jagatah--of the material world; sasvate--of the Vedas; mate--in the opinion; ekaya--by one; yati--goes; anavrttim--to no return; anyaya--by the other; avartate--comes back; punah--again.

TRANSLATION

According to Vedic opinion, there are two ways of passing from this world--one in light and one in darkness. When one passes in light, he does not come back; but when one passes in darkness, he returns.