Guidance for Anger

Chapter 16, Shloka 21

A message for you

Respond from values, not from heat; this is true inner power.

Verse

There are three gates to this hell, destructive of the self: lust, anger, and greed; therefore, one should abandon these three.

Simple Explanation

When anger becomes intense, this teaching reminds you that your deepest self is never destroyed by change, so grief and fear can soften.

Brief Takeaway

Your true self is untouched by change.

May this bring you peace