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| Article Name : | | | THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF KILESA | | Author Name : | | | VEN. Nyarnainda | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ROR-14681 | | Article : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | Kilesa literally means impurity, defilement or corruption. Derived from the root klis; Kilesa refers to “things which are defiled”, and which in turn defile the mind of sentient beings. The term is rendered sometimes as “corruption” as in the English translations of the Abhidhamma texts, and sometimes as “defilements” as in the Suttanta Texts and in the Path of Purification. | | Keywords : | | |
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