User:Dorje~enwiki/Virtuous mental factors (Mahayana Buddhism)

The eleven virtuous mental factors are a category of mental states among the 51 mental factors within Mahayana Buddhism. They are so-called because they are virtuous states of mind or factors that can act as antidotes against destructive emotions. They are: * sraddhā - faith
 * hrī (hiri) - Shame at doing evil
 * apatrāpya (ottappa) - regard for consequence
 * alobha - lack of greed
 * adveṣa (adosa) - lack of hatred
 * amoha - non-bewilderment
 * vīrya - effort
 * praśrabdhi - pliancy
 * apramāda - conscientiousness
 * upekṣa - equanimity
 * avihiṃsā - nonharmfulness