Kleshas (Buddhism)
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Kleshas (Buddhism)
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Kleshas, in Buddhism, are mental states that cloud the mind and manifest in unwholesome actions. Kleshas include states of mind such as anxiety, fear, anger, jealousy, desire, depression, etc. Contemporary translators use a variety of English words to translate the term kleshas, such as: afflictions, defilements, destructive emotions, disturbing emotions, negative emotions, mind poisons, and neuroses. In the contemporary Mahayana and Theravada Buddhist traditions, the three kleshas of ignorance,
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In Buddhism, mental states that cloud the mind
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleshas_(Buddhism)
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2005-04-23T00:01:18Z
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2024-09-06T16:39:35Z
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