Understanding the Difference Between Anger and Wrath

In the English language, anger and wrath are often grouped together, but in Buddhism they are quite different. Anger is considered a poison, a fire that consumes and destroys everything it touches. Wrath is a liberating energy that is free of ignorance, delusion, and attachment. A painting of the wrathful deity Krodhakali illuminates how the powerful potential of anger can be transformed into enlightened action.  This episode features singer, writer, and frontwoman of the bands Bikini Kill and Le Tigre and host of AWAKEN season 6 Kathleen Hanna. 0:43 - Introduction  15:30 - Rubin Artwork: Vajrayogini  24:43 - Outro Read the transcript and learn more about the artwork in this episode: https://rubinmuseum.org/understanding-the-difference-between-anger-and-wrath/