What are the five dokhs?
What are the five dokhs?
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Five Dokh or vikaar or vices are Kaam (lust) , krodh (anger), lobh (greed), moh (attachment) & ahankaar (ego).
ਇਸੁ ਦੇਹੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਪੰਚ ਚੋਰ ਵਸਹਿ ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਲੋਭੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਾ ॥ (SGGS, page 600)
(Panch) five (chor) thieves (vasah-i) live (andar-i) in (is-u) this (deyhi) body; they are the vices (kaam-u) lust, (krodh-u) anger, (lobh-u) greed, (moh-u) attachment to the world-play and (ahankaara) vanity.