Gita : Ch-8. Slo-6.
In this slokam Lord explains the base of the declaration made in the previous slokam :- Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-8. ( Akshara-brahma-yogam ) Slokam-6. ( Whatever state of being one remembers when he quits his body, that state he will attain without fail.) yam yam vapi smaran bhavam tyajatyante kalebharam, tam tamevaiti kaunteya sada tadbhavabhavitah. kaunteya ante = Arjuna! at the end of time ( at the time of death); yam yam va api bhavam = which bhavam; smaran = one thinks and; kalebharam tyajaty = leaves his body; sada tadbhavabhavitah = ...