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Here is a summary in bullet-point quotes format from the excerpt “Jealousy and Its Modifications” by Swami Sivananda (from Mind—Its Mysteries and Control, pp. 235–236):
🧠 Jealousy and Its Modifications – Summary Bullet Quotes
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"Jealousy is a form of continuous anger."
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"Irshaya (envy) is a form of jealousy. It is a form of hatred."
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"Blaming, accusing, mocking, ridiculing, unjust criticism... all proceed from jealousy, either subtle or gross."
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"They indicate lack of proper mental culture and meanness of the person."
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"Words must be soft and arguments hard; if words are hard, they will bring discord."
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"A single harsh word will break the friendship of long years in a minute."
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"There is a world of difference between 'just comments' and Ninda (censure)."
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"In Ninda, you abuse a man... You exaggerate his weaknesses... In your heart of hearts, you are jealous."
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"If you always look into the faults of others, you will actually absorb those faults by constantly thinking of them."
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"Always look into the bright side of a man. Ignore his defects. Hatred will vanish. Love will increase."
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"Defects and weaknesses are two distinct qualities... Both should be removed by substituting the opposite virtues."
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