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The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali

2.3

Original Text

avidyasmita raga dvesabhinivesah klesah

Translation

The afflictions are ignorance, ego, attachment, aversion, and clinging to life

Terms

Avidya (ignorance)
Asmitā (ego)
Raga (attachment)
Dvesha (aversion)
Abhinivesha (clinging to life)