Klesha

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Klesha Skt. (nyon mongs pa). Disturbing emotions that agitate one's mind and obscure the buddha nature.

nyon mongs pa These are the disturbing emotions, most usually considered as obscurations to our inherent buddha-nature. These are frequently spoken of as the Five poisons: desire, anger, delusion, pride, and envy.

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