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Results for असूया

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

असूयाasūyā1 Envy, intolerance, jealousy (of the happiness of others); क्रुधद्रुहेर्ष्यासूयार्थानां यं प्रति कोपः…
1. 1 Envy, intolerance, jealousy (of the happiness of others); क्रुधद्रुहेर्ष्यासूयार्थानां यं प्रति कोपः ParasmaipadaI.4.37;III.4.28;VIII.1.8. सासूयम् enviously.
2. Calumny, detraction (of the merits of others); असूया परगुणेषु दोषाविष्करणम् Sk. (Equivalent to दोषारोपो गुणेष्वपि Ak.); Ms.7.48; R.4.23.
3. Anger, indignation; वधूरसूया- कुटिलं ददर्श R.6.82; सासूयमुक्ता सखी Ś.2.2.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

असूयाasūyāf. displeasure, indignation (especially at the merits or the happiness of another), envy, jealousy Nir. A1p.…

feminine displeasure, indignation (especially at the merits or the happiness of another), envy, jealousy Nir. A1p. Mn. etc.

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