BG 8.21
अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम् ।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम ॥
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम ॥
avyakto ’kṣara ity uktas tam āhuḥ paramāṁ gatim
yaṁ prāpya na nivartante tad dhāma paramaṁ mama
yaṁ prāpya na nivartante tad dhāma paramaṁ mama
Word-for-word meanings
avyaktaḥ — that unmanifest; uktaḥ — is called; akṣaraḥ iti — “the imperishable; ” tam — [and] that; āhuḥ — is said to be; paramām — the ultimate; gatim — goal; prāpya — attaining; yam — which; na nivartante — they do not return [to this mortal world]; tat — that [the unmanifest]; mama — [is] My; paramam — supreme; dhāma — form, nature, or identity.
Translation
That unmanifest is called “the imperishable” (akṣara) and is said to be the ultimate goal, attaining which, one does not return to this mortal world. That [unmanifest] is My supreme form and identity (dhāma).