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The Buddha's Path of Virtue

Note 2 — Glory to Him, the Blessed Saint, the All-Enlightened one.

F. L. (Frank Lee) Woodward translation

The taints, āsava's, are three:—kama, desire; bhava, love of life; avijjā, ignorance. A fourth, ditthi, the holding of heretical views, is sometimes added. The gods are supposed to be still bound by these, and to envy the emancipated man.

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