Nine bonds

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Nine bonds (Tib. ཀུན་ཏུ་སྦྱོར་བ་དགུ་, küntu jorwa gu, 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:

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