Definition of 五障 (ごしょう)
ごしょう
五障
ごしょう
goshou
noun
1.
five hindrances (that prevent a woman from becoming a Buddha, a Brahmā, a Shakra, a devil king, or a wheel-turning king), five obstructions to women's attainment(Buddhist term)
2.
five hindrances (that impede ascetic practices; sensory desire, ill-will, sloth and torpor, restlessness and worry, doubt)(Buddhist term)
Related Kanji
| 五 | five |
| 障 | hinder, hurt, harm |