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Appreciative Joy

Pali:
Mudita
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Sanskrit:
Mudita
Synonyms:
sympathetic or vicarious joy, unselfish, abundant joy
Definition :

A wholesome mental state that rejoices in the happiness and well-being of others, free from envy or jealousy.

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