a-jnani:

a-jnani (a-jnaani). Ignorant person.

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a-vidya:

a-vidya (-vidhyaa). Ignorance.

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Ajnana:

Ajnana: ignorance.

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Avarana:

Avarana: veil of ignorance.

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avidya:

ignorance

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avidya:

ignorance. spiritual blindness. illusion.

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Avidya (Sanskrit) (from a not + vidya knowledge, wisdom)

Nescience rather than ignorance; it implies absence of wisdom rather than inherent incapacity, and is the result of illusion producing ignorance. Hence ignorance of spiritual things.

See also VIDYA

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POSITIVE THINKING

The mistaken belief that all difficulties will vanish if we simply ignore them. To ignore the shadows of things is to drift inexorably into carelessness and torpor.

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BIGOTRY: willful ignorance.

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Malphut - an Islamic term for ignorance.

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avidya

ignorance.

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Avidya:

Avidya. Ignorance. Spiritual blindness. Illusion.

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Avidya - ignorance, spiritual ignorance, illusion. Ignorance is of four kinds: to mistake that which is impermanent to be permanent, that which is full of misery to be blissful, that which is impure to be pure, and that which is not the self to be the self. Avidya is one of the five types of klesa, or miseries, destroyed by bhakti.

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Tamas:

Tamas: ignorance; inertia; darkness;  perishability.

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a-jnana-sakthi:

a-jnana-sakthi (a-jnaana-shakthi). Power of ignorance.

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a-vidya-maya:

a-vidya-maya (-vidhyaa-maayaa). Ignorance-based illusion.

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thamasic:

thamasic (thaamasik). Adjective form of thamas, dull, ignorant, passive.

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thamasika-marga:

thamasika-marga (thaamasika-maarga). Path of ignorance and passivity.

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Tamo-guna - the quality or nature of tamasika jivas which is characterized by indolence and ignorance.

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Avidya:

Avidya ("ignorance"): the root cause of suffering (duhkha); also called ajnana; cf. vidya

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Guru:

spiritually enlightened soul, who can dispel darkness, ignorance and illusion from the mind and enlighten the consciousness of a devotee/disciple

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