Severing the Roots of Our Discontent - The Buddhist Way | Lion’s Roar B. Alan Wallace on how the kleshas or “mental afflictors” keep us from realizing the true nature of our mind, and how we can begin to get to the root of our discontent by recognizing the kleshas for w...

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"Thus, all translations of kleshas as emotions obscure the broader and deeper meaning of klesha. The most accurate translation of this term is 'mental affliction,' or even more precisely, 'mental afflictor.'"