akṣarabrahmayoga - Verse śloka 26
śloka 26
śuklakṛṣṇe gatī hyete jagataḥ śāśvate mate |
ekayā yātyanāvṛttimanyayāvartate punaḥ ||8-26||
Translation
These two paths of the world—the bright and the dark—are deemed eternal. By one (the bright) the aspirant attains non-return; by the other (the dark) he attains return.