Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 10, Verse 29

Krishna said
अनन्तश्चास्मि नागानां वरुणो यादसामहम्।पितृ़णामर्यमा चास्मि यमः संयमतामहम् ॥10.29॥

anantaścāsmi nāgānāṃ varuṇo yādasāmahampitṛ़ṇāmaryamā cāsmi yamaḥ saṃyamatāmaham

Meaning

Among the Nagas (serpent beings) I am Ananta; among water beings, Varuna; among the ancestors, Aryaman; and among those who restrain and judge, I am Yama.

हिंदी में अर्थ

नागों में मैं अनंत (शेषनाग) हूँ, जलचरों में वरुण हूँ, पितरों में अर्यमा हूँ, और नियंत्रण व न्याय करने वालों में यमराज हूँ।

Practise it today

Practise one act of self-restraint today: when a sharp or hurtful reply rises in you, hold it back and say something fair instead.

Reflect tonight

Did you hold back a sharp reply today? What happened next in that conversation?

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