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demerit
(redirected from demeritorious)

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Thus, one who believes these things to be demeritorious, gains demerit by doing them.
As to the abandoning of demerit, there are firstly, demeritorious actions which are in accordance with one''s natural tendencies; and, secondly, the types which are in accordance with the conventions accepted by people in the world.
The Demeritorious formations are to be found, only in the Citta in the sensual-realm.
 
 
 
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