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A3 Noun

煩悩(ぼんのう)worldly desires, evil passions, appetites of the flesh, klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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    1. Noun

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      worldly desires, evil passions, appetites of the flesh

    2. Noun

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      klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

      Buddhism

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    煩悩 【ぼんのう】煩惱 【ぼんのう】

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      煩悩(ぼんのう)(さいな)まれるのは(いや)です。

      I dislike being tormented by worldly desires.

        煩悩(ぼんのう)から解脱(げだつ)して(こころ)(らく)になりました。

        I was liberated from worldly desires and my heart became at ease.

          仏語(ふつご)大事(だいじ)言葉(ことば)(いち)つに「煩悩(ぼんのう)」があります。

          One important word in French is "worldly desires, evil passions, appetites of the flesh, klesha."

            僧侶(そうりょ)になるため修行(しゅぎょう)をしている若者(わかもの)煩悩(ぼんのう)()とうとしている。

            A young person who is training to become a monk is trying to cut off their worldly desires.

              煩悩(ぼんのう)は、心身(しんしん)(なや)まし(くる)しめ、(わずら)わせ、(よご)精神作用(せいしんさよう)だと()われている。

              It is said that worldly desires are mental activities that trouble and distress the mind and body, cause worry, and defile.

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