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Nine bonds (Tib. ཀུན་ཏུ་སྦྱོར་བ་དགུ་, Wyl. kun tu sbyor ba dgu)— nine bonds which are obscurations to liberation. They are mentioned in Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes:
- There are nine characteristics of destructive emotions—
- The bonds that are obscurations [II.1d-2a]
In his commentary on this verse, Mipham Rinpoche explains them to be:
- Ignorance
- Desire
- Anger
- Pride
- Doubt
- Wrong view
- Belief in supremacy
- Envy
- Miserliness