The Akshara Brahma Yoga (Sanskrit: अक्षरब्रह्मयोग, romanizedAkṣarabrahmayōga)[1] is the eighth of the eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad Gita.[2] The chapter has a total of twenty-eight shlokas.[3] It is the 30th chapter of Bhishma Parva, the sixth book of the Mahabharata.[4]

Akshara Brahma Yoga
Om, the sacred symbol described in the chapter
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ReligionHinduism
AuthorTraditionally attributed to Vyasa
LanguageSanskrit
Verses28

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  1. ^ Vyas, R. N. (1986). The Bhagavadgītā and Jīvana Yoga. Abhinav Publications. p. 166. ISBN 978-81-7017-203-1.
  2. ^ Sharma, Amiya Bhushan. Aristotle, Plato and Bhagvad Gita on the 'Soul' In the Light Primarily of On the Soul, Phaedo and the Second Chapter of Bhagvad Gita. OCLC 1188954697.
  3. ^ Chand, Dr Bharati (19 July 2021). Symphony of Philosophy & Education in Bhagavad Gita. Vol. 2. Notion Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-63957-488-9.
  4. ^ "13–24 Shocking News: Bhishma fallen". Mahabharata Book Six. Vol. 1: Bhishma (Bhīṣmaparvan). Translated by Cherniak, Alex. NYU Press. 2008. pp. 105–170. doi:10.2307/j.ctt1bmzmj1.9. Retrieved 19 August 2023.