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negative karmic force

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term negative karmic force

Referenced by:
negative force (alternative term)
sin (alternative term)
negative potential (alternative term)
karmic force, negative (cross-reference only)
Tibetan sdig-pa
Sanskrit papa
Pali
Definition The type of karmic force associated with a destructive action and which ripens intermittently into unhappiness and the suffering of problems and pain. Also called: "negative karmic potential." Some translators render it as "sin." See: karmic force.

TRANSLATIONS

German negative karmische Kraft
Italian forza karmica negativa
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... sin; moral wrong-doing; scorpion
Russian отрицательная кармическая сила
Vietnamese nghiệp lực tiêu cực