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ईर्ष्या कलहमूलं स्यात् क्षमा मूलं हि संपदाम्।
ईर्ष्यादोषाद् विप्रशापम् अवाप जनमेजयः॥

Jealousy causes quarrels; patience brings wealth and grace. Even a curse was caused by jealousy — as in Janamejaya's tale.

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Jealousy ruins even the hero’s carefree love — be it in noblewomen or courtesans. Smara (Cupid) claims them all.

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A courtesan becomes angry from jealousy, estranged by attachment, and withdrawn by indifference — even gifts fail to please her.

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Her lips tremble from jealousy, yet she says nothing. Her anger is visible through tightened garments and silence — an emotional storm.

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Food cooked with emotions like jealousy, fear, and greed never nourishes rightly — reflecting how internal states influence outer outcomes.

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Enraged by jealousy, a man imagines his wife’s intimacy and becomes inflamed with desire, overwhelmed by the image.

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These seven — jealousy, greed, pride, love, anger, fear, and rashness — are reasons for failure in undertakings.

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The jealous, irritable, ungrateful, and ever-doubting are always unhappy — their inner traits doom them to sorrow.

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Even if a person holds mountains of gold, if fate is crooked, they may still end up begging.

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Omens from the northeast are inauspicious; thieves fail, the sick die, and even the healthy fall ill.

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