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108 Buddhist Contemplations on Delusion in the Digital Age
Introduction: Delusion (moha) , together with greed (lobha) and hatred (dosa) , forms the three unwholesome roots that perpetuate suffering. Delusion fundamentally obscures the mind’s ability to see reality clearly, it is not mere ignorance of facts but a deep misperception that distorts all experience. In the context of the digital age, where screens and…
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108 Buddhist Contemplations on Hatred or Aversion (Dosa)
Introduction: Understanding the Poison of Hatred Within the core framework of Buddhist psychology, hatred, known in Pali as dosa, is identified as one of the Three Poisons (lobha, dosa, moha) that perpetuate suffering and bind beings to the cycle of samsara. More than a passing emotion, dosa is a fundamental mental state of aversion: a…