Triviṣa
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Key Term | triviṣa |
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Hover Popup Choices | dug gsum; three poisons |
In Tibetan Script | དུག་གསུམ་ |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | dug gsum |
Devanagari Sanskrit Script | त्रिविष |
Romanized Sanskrit | triviṣa |
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | duk sum |
English Standard | three poisons |
Term Type | Noun |
Source Language | Sanskrit |
Basic Meaning | The three detrimental emotional states of attachment (Skt. rāga, Tib. 'dod chags), aversion (Skt. dveṣa, Tib. zhe sdang), and stupidity (Skt. moha, Tib. gti mug). |
Has the Sense of | Also referred to as the three afflictive emotions (Skt. kleśa, Tib. nyon mongs). |
Did you know? | This list of three is sometimes expanded to five with the additions of pride (Skt. māna, Tib. nga rgyal) and jealousy (Skt. īrṣyā, Tib. phrag dog). |
Definitions | |
Rangjung Yeshe's English Term | Three mind poisons. Attachment, anger, and delusion. |
Tshig mdzod Chen mo | 'dod chags dang/ zhe sdang/ gti mug bcas nyon mongs gsum |