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Deceit (Buddhism)

  • Maya (Jainism)
  • Sgyu (Tibetan)

Description

A pretence at having good qualities which generates "wrong livelihood" through the deceitful amassing of goods.

Context

One of the twenty secondary afflictions of Tibetan Buddhism; also one of the four passions – kasaya – of Jainism, hindering the soul on its journey to liberation.

Broader

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Database
Human development
Type
(M) Modes of awareness
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Language
English
Last update
Oct 27, 2022