Renunciation of attachment

In Theravada, the mental factor to give up all attachment to worldly possessions, social status, and even one's body. When conjoined with a bodhichitta aim, it becomes a far-reaching attitude.

Tibetan: ངེས་འབྱུང་། nges-'byung

Sanskrit: naiṣkramya

Pali: nekkhamma


Other languages

العربية: التخلي
Deutsch: Entsagung
Français: Renoncement
Italiano: Rinuncia
Tiếng Việt: Tâm xả ly

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