stages and barriers to liberation definitions

khands

stages of spiritual development to achieve mukti

piety (khands)

sense of duty

knowledge

to appreciate how vast the amount of knowledge is and how little they know

effort 

must devote themselves and then mind develops as much as humanly impossible 

grace (khand)

divine grace reigns and all sense of dualism ends

truth (khand)

becomes one with and sees god as a unifying force

barriers to mukti 3

illusion

self centeredness

haumai

illusion

maya

focusing on impermanent

prevents them breaking samsara

self centeredness

ego prevents people from obeying gods will

stops being from performing sewa

haumai

egotism

stops people from acheiving liberation as they do not understand they need to be dependent on god 

5 vices

lust

anger

greed

wordly attachment

pride

lust

sex within marriage is gods plan but lust outside will lead you away from god

greed

keeps a person focused on materialistic things

worldly attachment 

one should love ff however also be aware these things are temporary 

pride

leads people to forget god as they have false sense of pride when things are given not achieved