5 higher mental chains

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The five higher mental chains (the last 5 of the 10 hindrances to enlightenment):

1. Craving for existence or existence in the Form World

2. Craving for non-existence or existence in the Formless World

3. Conceit

4. Restlessness

5. Ignorance

(from Samyutta Nikaya 45)

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