84000 Glossary of Terms

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འཁོན་དུ་འཛིན་པ། | Glossary of Terms

  • འཁོན་དུ་འཛིན་པ།

  • ’khon du ’dzin pa
  • upanāha
  • Term
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  • འཁོན་དུ་འཛིན་པ།
  • ’khon du ’dzin pa
  • upanāha
Definition in this text:

As a technical term of Buddhist psychology, it is one of the twenty-four or twenty so-called secondary mental defilements/afflictions (upakleśa). It refers to the mental act of holding a lasting, persisting grudge, being vindictive, and so forth.