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གཏི་མུག | Glossary of Terms
གཏི་མུག
gti mug
moha
- Term
One of the three poisons (dug gsum) along with aversion and attachment which perpetuate the sufferings of cyclic existence. It is the obfuscating mental state which obstructs an individual from generating knowledge or insight, and it is said to be dominant characteristic of the animal world in general. Commonly rendered as confusion, delusion, ignorance or bewilderment.
- Delusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three poisons (dug gsum) along with hatred and desire which perpetuate the sufferings of cyclic existence. Delusion is the obfuscating mental state which obstructs an individual from generating knowledge or insight, and it is said to be characteristic of the animal world in general.
- Delusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
- Delusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three poisons (Skt. triviṣa) along with attachment (Skt. rāga) and anger (Skt. dveṣa).
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- Delusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
- Delusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three root afflictions that bind beings to cyclic existence.
- Confusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three poisons (triviṣa), together with greed and hatred, that bind beings to cyclic existence.
- Confusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three poisons (dug gsum) along with aversion and attachment which perpetuate the sufferings of cyclic existence. Delusion is the obfuscating mental state which obstructs an individual from generating knowledge or insight, and it is said to be dominant characteristic of the animal world in general.
- Confusion
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
One of the three poisons (triviṣa), together with greed and hatred, that bind beings to cyclic existence.
- Ignorance
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
Delusion, stupidity, closed-mindedness, and/or mental darkness. One of the affective behavior patterns or “afflictions” known as the three poisons.
- Ignorance
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha
Delusion, stupidity, closed-mindedness, and/or mental darkness. One of the affective behavior patterns known as the three poisons.
- Dullness
- གཏི་མུག
- gti mug
- moha