Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom

Anger (Cont’d) From anger, complete delusion arises, and from delusion bewilder- ment of memory. When memory is bewildered, intelligence is lost, and when intelligence is lost one falls down again into the material pool. - BG 2:63 - There are three gates leading to this hell—lust, anger and greed. Every sane man should give these up, for they lead to the degrada- tion of the soul. - BG 16:21 - Auspiciousness The only auspicious activities are those which lead one to libera- tion. Any activity which is not aimed at ultimate self-realization or liberation from the material bodily concept of life is not at all auspicious. - BG 6:40, purport - - 17 -

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