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mental-states

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Traditional Buddhist art depicting the balance between wholesome and unwholesome mental states, with clear light and shadow symbolism
Buddhist Studies

What Is Kusala and Akusala? Wholesome and Unwholesome Actions in Buddhism

Kusala and akusala are the Buddhist terms for wholesome and unwholesome mental states and actions. Understanding them is key to ethical development and liberation.

Aug 24, 2026