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ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོང་པ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོང་པ།
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོང་བ།
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས།
- kun nas nyon mong pa
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- kun nas nyon mongs
- kun nas nyon mong ba
- saṃklésa
- kleśa
- saṃkleśa
- saṁkleśa
- Term
A term meaning defilement, impurity, and pollution, broadly referring to cognitive and emotional factors that disturb and obscure the mind. As the self-perpetuating process of affliction in the minds of beings, it is a synonym for saṃsāra. It is often paired with its opposite, vyavadāna, meaning “purification.”
- defilement
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
- defilement
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
Another term for saṃsāra , this is the counterpart of “purification.”
- defilement
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོང་པ།
- kun nas nyon mong pa
- saṃklésa
- kleśa
- defilement
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས།
- kun nas nyon mongs
- saṃkleśa
The defilements of causality and emotional states the perpetuate our experience of saṃsāra.
- defilement
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
- affliction
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
The process of karma, afflictions of the mind, and suffering.
- affliction
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
- 煩惱
Saṃsāra, in being nothing but afflicted; its opposite is “purification” (vyavadāna).
- affliction
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
- affliction
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོང་བ།
- kun nas nyon mong ba
- saṃkleśa
The process of karma and affliction leading to suffering.
- pollution
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས།
- kun nas nyon mongs
- saṃkleśa
A term meaning defilement, impurity, and pollution, broadly referring to cognitive and emotional factors that disturb and obscure the mind. It is often paired with its opposite vyavadāna, meaning “purification.”
- pollution
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
The self-perpetuating process of affliction in the minds of beings.
- pollution
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
The self-perpetuating process of affliction in the minds of beings.
- affliction itself
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṁkleśa
A term referring to all the primary and secondary afflictive emotions that completely disturb the mind.
- totally afflicted
- ཀུན་ནས་ཉོན་མོངས་པ།
- kun nas nyon mongs pa
- saṃkleśa
Saṃsāra, in being nothing but afflicted; its opposite is “fully cleansed,” “complete purification.”