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& hatred wasn't observed by Chandra & Sarga in their previous births, due to which, Chandra's wrists were cut off & Arundeva was mounted on a spear. Thus, one should confess & take atonement of anger also.
garden nearby, wearing precious ornaments. A thief came there & stole her bangles, cutting off her wrists, & ran away. She shouted loudly for help, hearing which, the soldiers ran after the thief. He found no other place to escape than the temple where Arundeva was sleeping. He left the bangles and the sword near him and managed to escape. The soldiers entered the temple and caught him considering him to be the thief. He was taken to the king, who ordered to impale him.
After some while when his friend returned, he came to know that Arundeva was impaled. He gave this news to his fatherin-law. He went to the king & explained, “Arundeva is my sonin-law & someone else has stolen the bangles of my daughter."
Knowing the fact, the king ordered his soldiers to get down Arundeva from the spear.
Arundeva was treated and cured. · Arundeva & Devani fasted & moved to heaven after death. Here, confession regarding anger
One angry moment does wrongs for what we repent for years. It can never be recovered by sorrows and tears...
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