Three Roots of Unwholesomeness: 1 definition

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Three Roots of Unwholesomeness means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Three Roots of Unwholesomeness:—A technical term in Buddhism corresponding to the Sanskrit akuśalamūla defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 137). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., ‘three roots of unwholesomeness’). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

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