ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 16, Slok 21

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ತ್ರಿವಿಧಂ ನರಕಸ್ಯೇದಂ ದ್ವಾರಂ ನಾಶನಮಾತ್ಮನಃ | ಕಾಮಃ ಕ್ರೋಧಸ್ತಥಾ ಲೋಭಸ್ತಸ್ಮಾದೇತತ್ತ್ರಯಂ ತ್ಯಜೇತ್ ||೧೬-೨೧||

Transliteration

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

Meanings

16.21 Desire, wrath and greed - this is the triple gateway to Naraka, ruinous to the self. Therefore one should abandon these three. - Adi