"klesha" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkleɪʃə/ Forms: kleshas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit क्लेश (kleśa). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|sa|क्लेश|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit क्लेश (kleśa), {{bor+|en|sa|क्लेश}} Borrowed from Sanskrit क्लेश (kleśa) Head templates: {{en-noun}} klesha (plural kleshas)
  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) A mental state, such as fear or ignorance, that clouds the mind and leads to unwholesome actions. Wikipedia link: Kleshas (Buddhism), Kleshas (Hinduism) Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Buddhism, Hinduism Derived forms: kleshic Translations (mental state): ကိလေသာ (ki.lesa) (Burmese), 煩惱 (Chinese Mandarin), 烦恼 (fánnǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 煩悩 (bonnō) (alt: ぼんのう) (Japanese), 번뇌 (beonnoe) (Korean), phiền não (Vietnamese)

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