སྐྱོ་བ། | Glossary of Terms
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སྐྱོ་བ།
- skyo ba
- udvega
- Term
- dissatisfaction
- སྐྱོ་བ།
- skyo ba
Likely a translation of udvega or a related word, skyo ba here refers to a kind of valorized world-weariness that stands somewhere between fear and disgust. For a study of this, though without reference to Tibetan, see Andrea Acri’s (2015) “Between Impetus, Fear and Disgust.”
- dissatisfaction
- སྐྱོ་བ།
- skyo ba
- udvega
A sense of distress or anxiety that gives rise to disillusionment and weariness with the world. Connected with the term yid ’byung ba (“disillusionment”).