Usually means: Ignorance of true spiritual reality.
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  5. Avidya (Hinduism), Avidya: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. avidya: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

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▸ noun:  (Buddhism, Hinduism) Ignorance or delusion.

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