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aleśī

Jainism
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  • leśyā

    …of the emotions, and the aleśī are those liberated beings (siddhas) who no longer experience any feelings, neither pain nor pleasure, not even humour. The three bad emotions (ill will, envy, and untruthfulness) give the leśyā a bitter taste, harsh or dull colour, a smell that can be likened to…

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    …of the emotions, and the aleśī are those liberated beings (siddhas) who no longer experience any feelings, neither pain nor pleasure, not even humour. The three bad emotions (ill will, envy, and untruthfulness) give the leśyā a bitter taste, harsh or dull colour, a smell that can be likened to…

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