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Also known as dosa

__NOTOC__ Dvesha (Sanskrit: द्वेष, IAST: dveṣa; ; Tibetan: zhe sdang) is a Buddhist and Hindu term that is translated as "hate, aversion". In Hinduism, it is one of the Five Poisons or kleshas.

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__NOTOC__ Dvesha (Sanskrit: द्वेष, IAST: dveṣa; ; Tibetan: zhe sdang) is a Buddhist and Hindu term that is translated as "hate, aversion". In Hinduism, it is one of the Five Poisons or kleshas.

Walpola Rahula translated it as "hatred", as did Chögyam Trungpa.

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