Philosophy - Pancha Klesha (the five afflictions) Flashcards

1
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What is the aim of yoga?

A

To remove the the obstacles to reach samadhi

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What are the 5 kleshas?

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  1. Avidya (Ignorance)
  2. Asmita (ego)
  3. Raga (attachment)
  4. Dvesha (aversion)
  5. Abhinivesha (clinging to life)
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Avidya

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Ignorance

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Asmita

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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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clinging to life

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