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| − | Irshya (Sanskrit, also īrṣyā; Pali: issā; Tibetan: phrag dog) is a Buddhist term that is translated as "jealousy" or "envy". It is defined as a state of mind in which one is highly agitated to obtain wealth and honor for oneself, but unable to bear the excellence of others | + | [[Irshya]] ([[Sanskrit]], also [[īrṣyā]]; Pali: [[issā]]; Tibetan: [[phrag dog]]) is a [[Buddhist]] term that is translated as "[[jealousy]]" or "[[envy]]". It is defined as a [[state of mind]] in which one is highly agitated to obtain wealth and honor for oneself, but unable to bear the excellence of others |
Irshya is identified as: | Irshya is identified as: | ||
| − | * One of the fourteen unwholesome mental factors within the Theravada Abhidharma teachings | + | * One of the fourteen [[unwholesome]] [[mental factors]] within the [[Theravada]] [[Abhidharma]] teachings |
| − | * Belonging to the category of dosa within the Theravada tradition | + | * Belonging to the category of [[dosa]] within the [[Theravada]] [[tradition]] |
| − | * One of the ten fetters in the Theravada tradition (according to the Dhammasangani) | + | * One of the ten [[fetters]] in the [[Theravada]] [[tradition]] (according to the [[Dhammasangani]]) |
| − | * One of the twenty subsidiary unwholesome mental factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma teachings | + | * One of the twenty subsidiary [[unwholesome]] [[mental factors]] within the [[Mahayana]] [[Abhidharma]] teachings |
| − | * One of the five poisons within the Mahayana tradition | + | * One of the five poisons within the [[Mahayana]] [[tradition]] |
| − | * Belonging to the category of anger (Sanskrit: pratigha) within the Mayahana tradition | + | * Belonging to the category of [[anger]] ([[Sanskrit]]: [[pratigha]]) within the [[Mayahana]] [[tradition]] |
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Revision as of 16:14, 31 July 2013
Irshya (Sanskrit, also īrṣyā; Pali: issā; Tibetan: phrag dog) is a Buddhist term that is translated as "jealousy" or "envy". It is defined as a state of mind in which one is highly agitated to obtain wealth and honor for oneself, but unable to bear the excellence of others
Irshya is identified as:
- One of the fourteen unwholesome mental factors within the Theravada Abhidharma teachings
- Belonging to the category of dosa within the Theravada tradition
- One of the ten fetters in the Theravada tradition (according to the Dhammasangani)
- One of the twenty subsidiary unwholesome mental factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma teachings
- One of the five poisons within the Mahayana tradition
- Belonging to the category of anger (Sanskrit: pratigha) within the Mayahana tradition
