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Arishadvarga

According to the  Hindu theology,  Arishadvarga  are the six enemies of the mind & that which leads the following  kama  (lust),  krodha  (anger),  lobha  (greed),  moha  (attachment),  mada  (pride), and  maatsarya   (jealousy);  the negative characteristics of which prevent man from attaining  moksha  or universal peace. These are the fundamental tenets of Kali Yuga. The more each individual fights them, the longer will be the life of  Dharma  in this yuga. kama  — lust krodha  — anger lobha  — greed moha  — delusory emotional attachment or temptation mada  — pride, hubris, (being possessed by) matsarya  — envy, jealousy Ari-Shad-Vargas means Detrimental-six-qualities of  Kama ,  Krodha ,  Lobha ,  Moha ,  Mada,  and  Maatsarya . Kama essentially means Desire in the broadest sense of the term, not just lust as it is sometimes translated. Desire in various forms is natural in all beings but becomes a detrimental quality when it is not regulated according