Kleishas Flashcards

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The kleishas?

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Veils or afflictions that cause us to see life in a distorted way.

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AVIDYA

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Ignorance. A misunderstanding about the nature of reality.

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ASMITA

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I-am-ness. The identification of ourselves with our ego.

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RAGA

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Attachment.

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DVESHA

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Aversion.

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ABHINIVESHA

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Fear of dying. The deepest and most universal kleisha.

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