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waveViparyayawave

Definition: Misperception; incorrect or distorted knowledge.

Insights: Viparyaya distorts understanding of reality and is overcome through discriminative wisdom (viveka).

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1.8

viparyayo mithyājñānam atadrūpa pratiṣṭham

Importance: 6/10

Wrong knowledge is false understanding, not based on the true nature of the object.

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