The mental factor with which the mind wanders to an object of attraction, due to desire for it or attachment, and which impairs the mental abiding of mindfulness's mental hold on an object of focus.
Tibetan: རྒོད་པ། rgod-pa
Sanskrit: auddhatya
Pali: uddhacca
J. Hopkins: Excitement
Synonyms: Flightiness; Mental flightiness; Mental agitation; Excitement; Restlessness
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