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“Delusion (moha) means mental darkness: the thick coat of insensitivity which blocks out clear understanding.” quote by Bhikkhu Bodhi — Download Open image

““Delusion (moha) means mental darkness: the thick coat of insensitivity which blocks out clear understanding.””

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