avidya
[ uh-vid-yah ]
nounHinduism, Buddhism.
ignorance of the identity of oneself with Brahman, resulting in imprisonment within the cycle of birth and death.
Origin of avidya
1- Compare vidya.
Words Nearby avidya
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