'mental bondages', are 5 things which hinder the mind from making right exertion, namely:

• lust for sensuous objects,

• for the body,

• for visible things,

• for eating and sleeping,

• and leading the monk's life for the sake of heavenly rebirth.

For details, s. A.V.205; A.X.14; D.33; M.16. Cf. foll.