Assailed with harsh words, one should not assail in return. Indeed, one who, under such circumstances, renounces anger, succeeds in burning the assailer and taking away all his merits.
आक्रुश्यमानो नाक्रुश्येन्मन्युरेनं तितिक्षतः। आक्रोष्टारं निर्दहति सुकृतं चास्य विन्दति॥