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vipralipsa | विप्रलिप्सा

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13 Jun 2024
vipralipsa | विप्रलिप्सा
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vipralipsa (Devanagari: विप्रलिप्सा ISO15919: vipralipsā) is the tendency to hide one's faults.

It is one of the four human defects. To hide the reality about ourselves to look virtuous and noble in the eyes of the world.

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  • dosha
  • Drop the act, become good

REFERENCE

Who am I? Who is Mine? Vol. 1, Ch. 8

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