Yoga through Discerning the Divine and Demoniac Natures

Shloka 16.21

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BHAGAVAD GITA · 16.21

त्रिविधं नरकस्येदं द्वारं नाशनमात्मनः | कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभस्तस्मादेतत्त्रयं त्यजेत् ||१६-२१||

Transliteration · pronunciation guide

trividhaṃ narakasyedaṃ dvāraṃ nāśanamātmanaḥ . kāmaḥ krodhastathā lobhastasmādetattrayaṃ tyajet ||16-21||

English translation

16.21 Triple is the gate of this hell, destructive of the self lust, anger and greed; therefore one should abandon these three.

Translation: Swami Sivananda · Sources & context

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