Envy: 1 definition
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Envy means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga: Role of Ayurveda in the Management of Manas Roga (Mental Disorders)Envy or Jealously is denoted by the Sanskrit term Īrṣā and refers to one of the negative conditions of modern society.—Mental Health (according to Ayurveda) is brought about essentially as a result of unwholesome interaction between the individual and this environment. Epidemiological studies report prevalence rates for psychiatric disorders varying from 9.5 to 370/1000 population in India. [...]. In today’s metaphysical society, human life has become speedy, mechanized, and less effective and more centred, which contribute to more production of [e.g., Irsha (envy)].
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Full-text (+361): Matsarya, Irshya, Asuya, Irsha, Nirmatsara, Spardha, Issa, Akshama, Matsara, Akshanti, Abhyasuya, Irkshy, Irshy, Vimatsara, Sparddha, Shambala, Paurobhagya, Uradukhi, Issati, Samharsha.
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Search found 203 books and stories containing Envy; (plurals include: Envies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.16.81 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of Śrī Haridāsa Ṭhākura]
Verse 1.9.186 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 3.2.243 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sūtra 3.51 < [Third Chapter (Vibhuti Pada)]
Sūtra 1.33 < [First Chapter (Samadhi Pada)]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verses 12.13-14 < [Chapter 12 - Bhakti-yoga (Yoga through Pure Devotional Service)]
Verse 16.18 < [Chapter 16 - Daivāsura-sampada-yoga]
Verse 4.22 < [Chapter 4 - Jñāna-Yoga (Yoga through Transcendental Knowledge)]
A Renewed Lease of Life < [January – March, 2000]
Envy < [October – December, 1980]
Dust on the Mirror < [January – March, 1999]
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 144 - The Nature of All Pains < [Chapter XXIII - Sufferings]
Story 2 - The Cause of Greed < [Chapter I - Ambition]
Story 50 - Want of Time, A groundless Complaint < [Chapter VIII - Logic]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 2.4.5 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Ati ati)]
Pasuram 10.7.4 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (Cencol kavikal)]
Pasuram 4.10.7 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Onrum-tevum, ulakum)]