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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.

Lam-rim 57: Suffering of Old Age

renunciation, to recognize that there is this suffering. Even if we get precious human rebirths

Part in Lam-rim – Part 8: Sufferings of Samsara

The Twelve Links: Karma, Mind & Next Life Aggregates

renunciation." It is the determination to be free of samsara and the full willingness to give

Part in The Twelve Links: An In-Depth Analysis

Tantra as a Continuum of Buddha-Nature

renunciation and understanding voidness, while emphasizing proper empowerment and adherence to vows. Tantra is a continuum

in Tantra: Theory

The Efficiency of Anuttarayoga Tantra: Gelug

renunciation) to eliminate the emotional obscurations preventing liberation. It further requires bodhichitta to cut through

Part in Why Tantra Is More Efficient Than Sutra

Details of Ways of Knowing: 13 Listening, Thinking and Meditating

renunciation) of feelings and distinguishing and the discordant consideration (tshul-min yid-byed) that mistakes

in Ways of Knowing

LTF 19: Generosity, Ethical Discipline & the 8 Branches

renunciation. But generosity is there, discipline is there, patience, perseverance, and mental stability. However, in the case

Part in Letter to a Friend – Part 3: Generosity, Discipline, Patience, Perseverance

LPA55: Accurate and Inaccurate Mental Labeling

renunciation, which is a mind with which we say, “This is enough. I can’t stand

Part in A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra – Part 10: The Two Truths and Mental Labeling

7-Part Bodhichitta: Generating Bodhichitta

renunciation, with which we focus on ourselves and our suffering with the wish for ourselves

Part in The Seven-Part Cause & Effect Development of Bodhichitta

Overcoming Obstacles with the Initial Scope Lam-rim Teachings

renunciation. What about the smaller scope, then? Is it just about being scared of the sufferings

Part in Overcoming Obstacles to Realizing Renunciation, Bodhichitta and Emptiness

renunciation, what we have to get fed up and disgusted with is the uncertainty that

Part in Re-examining Karma Immediately after 9/11

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