five hindrances. 1) {'dod pa la 'dun} sense-desire; craving. 2) {gnod sems} Ill-will; maliciousness. 3) {rmugs pa dang gnyis} sloth and torpor; sluggishness and sloth. 4) {rgod pa dang 'gyod pa} excitement and sense of guilt; restlessness and guilt. 5) {the tshom} doubt; skepticism
<term> five hindrances, five kinds of obscurations, five mental obscurations, five obscurations, five obstructions