dukkha

Noun

Meaning

dukkha (countable and uncountable, plural dukkhas)

(Buddhism) The three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.

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Defilements main In Theravāda, the cause of human existence and suffering (dukkha) is identified as taṇhā (craving), which carries with it the kilesas (defilements). Source: Internet

This is a good analogy for our ride through saṃsāra.sfn Buddhism Contemporary translators of Buddhist texts use a variety of English words to convey the aspects of dukkha. Source: Internet

The emphasis in this system is on understanding the three marks of existence, dukkha, anatta and anicca. Source: Internet

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