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Envy

Pali:
Issa
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Sanskrit:
Issa
Synonyms:
jealousy
Definition :

"Envy" (Issa): Envy refers to the feeling of jealousy or resentment towards the success or good fortune of others. It is the opposite of appreciative joy and can lead to feelings of inadequacy and unhappiness. Recognizing and reducing our tendency towards envy can help to increase inner peace and well-being.

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