16.21

Sanskrit · Devanagari

त्रिविधं नरकस्येदं द्वारं नाशनमात्मनः। कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभस्तस्मादेतत्त्रयं त्यजेत् ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

trividhaṃ narakasyedaṃ dvāraṃ nāśanamātmanaḥ kāmaḥ krodhastathā lobhastasmādetattrayaṃ tyajet

Threefold is this way, to hell,-ruinous to the self,—lust, anger, and likewise avarice therefore one should abandon this triad.

This verse-level alignment is machine-assisted and awaits two independent human checks. Confidence signal: 68%.