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Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga
दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग
Divine & Demonic Qualities • 24 verses
The contrasting qualities of divine natures (fearlessness, purity, charity, truth) versus demoniac natures (pride, anger, ignorance, greed), and the triple gates to degradation: lust, anger, and greed.
📜 Key Verses
Verse 16.21
त्रिविधं नरकस्येदं द्वारं नाशनमात्मनः । कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभस्तस्मादेतत्त्रयं त्यजेत् ॥
tri-vidhaṁ narakasyedaṁ dvāraṁ nāśanam ātmanaḥ kāmaḥ krodhas tathā lobhas tasmād etat trayaṁ tyajet
There are three gates leading to self-destruction: lust, anger, and greed. Therefore, one must abandon these three.