"three poisons" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the three poisons [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the three poisons
  1. (Buddhism) The three root kleshas of Moha (delusion and confusion), Raga (greed and sensual attachment) and Dvesha (aversion and hate), which are considered to be innate in a being. Wikipedia link: Three poisons Categories (topical): Buddhism Translations (three root kleshas in Buddhism): երեք թույն (erekʿ tʿuyn) (Armenian), ত্রিবিষ (tribiś) (Bengali), 三毒 (saam¹ duk⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 三毒 (sāndú) (Chinese Mandarin), drie vergiften [neuter] (Dutch), kolme myrkkyä (Finnish), trois poisons [masculine] (French), die drei Geistesgifte [masculine] (German), három méreg (Hungarian), 三毒 (sandoku) (alt: さんどく) (Japanese), 삼독 (samdok) (alt: 三毒) (Korean), tiga racun (Malay), trzy trucizny [feminine, plural] (Polish), três venenos [masculine] (Portuguese), три я́да (tri jáda) [masculine] (Russian), त्रिविष (triviṣa) [masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), tres venenos [masculine] (Spanish), 𘕕𗀀 (alt: *sọ¹ do¹) (Tangut), དུག་གསུམ (dug gsum) (Tibetan), üç zehir (Turkish), tam độc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-three_poisons-en-name-4nj4QjWv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion

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