2.22 That those who give up their bodies in a righteous war get more beauteous bodies than before, is known through the scriptures. Casting off worn-out garments and taking new and beautiful ones, can be only a cause of joy, as seen here in the world in the case of new garments.

Once again Sri Krsna emphasises for easy understanding the indestructibility of the self, taught before:  'Know that to be indestructible by which all this is pervaded' (II.17) and confirms it thus: