Aśubha

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aśubha (T. མི་སྡུག་པ་), unattractive; disagreeable; repulsive phenomena; ugly, repulsive, disgusting; tainted.[1][2]

Similar to aśuci (T. མི་གཙང་བ་; "unclean," "filth," "excrement," etc.).[3]

See also: śuciviparyāsa ("to view as pure what is actually tainted (aśubha)").

Notes

  1. Buswell & Lopez 2014, s.v. viparyāsa.
  2. Internet-icon.svg མི་སྡུག་པ་, Christian-Steinert Dictionary
  3. Internet-icon.svg མི་གཙང་བ་, Christian-Steinert Dictionary

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