The Lord is near those who call upon Him in truth, and who ask Him for the things that are truly important, such as salvation.
Salvation
Salvation refers to liberation or redemption across spiritual traditions. Many traditions converge on the idea of seeking a higher state of being. They diverge in the means and understanding of achieving this state.
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Bhakti is the path to salvation. Souls achieve salvation through God's grace.
The natural bliss of the soul is revealed when it achieves salvation.
The sages, united with pure reason, renounce the results of their actions and, liberated from the cycle of birth, they attain a state of bliss.
For even those born of sinful wombs — women, Vaiśyas, and Śūdras — taking refuge in Me, they too reach the highest destination.
The person who accurately knows the names of the unmanifest, the qualities, and their pure operations, is well-versed in the truth about all distinctions, freed from the body, liberated from all qualities, and enjoys absolute happiness.
Upon realizing the Atman, which is soundless, intangible, formless, imperishable, tasteless, eternal, and odorless, and realizing that which has no beginning or end, beyond the great and unchanging, one is liberated from the cycle of death.
Why do you seek outside what is inside you - salvation?
One gets liberated either due to their karma or with the help of saints
Falling into demoniac wombs birth after birth, these deluded souls — never attaining Me, O son of Kunti — sink to the lowest state.
There is a work for the human race, a divine purpose in its creation that exceeds the salvation of the individual soul, because the universal is just as real, or even more real, than the individual
Through the dissolution of the ego and detachment from birth, the soul is able to transcend death and is liberated from all limitations of duality.
Even those who are liberated though embodied and are absorbed in Brahma hear the narrative of Lord Hari, interrupting their meditation. Truly, theirs must be a heart of stone, who take no delight in the stories of Lord Hari.
Only those will be saved who come to God with a pure heart.
Abandoning all actions, whether good or bad, that arise from qualities, and casting off both truth and falsehood, a being, without a doubt, becomes liberated.
I am the eternal one without equal, whom no creature can kill or destroy. For this reason, O prince, turn your desires towards virtue, so that you may attain salvation through this means.
Therefore, wise men who understand this, subdue their desires. The yogi who is in communion with the Supreme Spirit knows that yoga is the perfect path to salvation, due to the practices of his many past lives.
Vasudeva said, "Oh scion of Bharata's race, salvation is not attained by renouncing external things, but only by giving up things that cater to the flesh (body)."
You have become pale and lean by seeing righteous people living a domestic life, unrighteous people living in the forest, and liberated people attached to domesticity and fixed homes
The one who plants trees is saved in the afterlife by those trees, just like children save their father.