Why Do We Become Angry: Bhagavad Gita Answers
Bhagavad Gita Verse 2.62 Describes the Reasons of Anger Generation. Why do we become angry? There are many theories about it. We shall see what Bhagwad Geeta has to say about anger so that it can be managed successfully. Bhagwad Geeta describes generation of anger in the following verse and says that anger is linked to our contemplation. ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः संगस्तेषूपजायते । संगात्संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते ॥ 2.62 ॥ " While contemplating the objects of the senses, a person develops attachment for them, and from such attachment lust develops, and from lust anger arises." The verse has four parts and we shall see them part by part. 1. WHILE CONTEMPLATING THE OBJECTS OF SENSES ( ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः ). Contemplation of objects Scriptures say our mind is always engaged in these subjects- eating, sleeping, defending & sex and improving their conditions. Mind always needs something or the