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五障
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 五障.
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1
Buddhism
five hindrances (that prevent a woman from becoming a Buddha, a Brahmā, a Shakra, a devil king, or a wheel-turning king); five obstructions to women's attainment
2
Buddhism
five hindrances (that impede ascetic practices; sensory desire, ill-will, sloth and torpor, restlessness and worry, doubt)
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