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Kaṣāyaकषाय
Passion — anger, pride, deceit, greed.
Each in four intensities (anantānubandhī, apratyākhyāna, pratyākhyāna, sañjvalana), giving sixteen. Passion determines the duration and intensity of bondage.
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