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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.

Establishment of the Bhikshuni Nuns’ Order in India
renunciates (rab-tu byung-ba, Skt. pravrajita, Pali: pabbajja). When she asked for ordination a second
in Buddhism in India
LPA43: Detecting Faults in Visualization; Visualizing a Mandala
renunciation, determination to be free from all of the various types of suffering. Then on the advanced
Part in A Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra – Part 7: Tantric Practice & Visualization
Equalizing and Exchanging Self with Others
renunciation or determination to be free from our problems. We cannot even prevent ourselves from
in Love & Compassion
The Life of Tsongkhapa
renunciation. He lived extremely humbly and kept his vows purely. He easily achieved shamatha (zhi-gnas
in Tsongkhapa
The Dalai Lama on the Four Noble Truths
renunciation. Some people commit suicide, thinking that their suffering is simply due to their present
in The Five Paths
Kalachakra: The Four Creative Drops & Mental Holograms
renunciation), for attaining liberation, or (2) by both this determination and a bodhichitta aim, for attaining
Part in Kalachakra: What Are Mental Holograms Made Of?
LTF 7: The First 44 of 64 Qualities of a Buddha’s Enlightening Speech
renunciation and inspires them to actualize just what it says. So, it's proper to be listened
Part in Letter to a Friend – Part 1: Good Qualities of the Three Gems
WSW 49: Demolishing Self-Grasping, Meditating on Kindness
renunciation. We feel our own suffering and want to be free of it, so likewise
Part in Wheel of Sharp Weapons – Part 4: Destroying Self-Grasping with Tonglen
Developing Aspiring and Engaged Bodhichitta
renunciation, an enlightening motive of bodhichitta, voidness, and all other Dharma topics, ripen on all these
Part in Commentary on “Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment” – Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche
Ignorance: The First of the 12 Links
renunciation” and is based on the conviction that it is actually possible to rid ourselves
Part in Perpetuating Samsara: The 12 Links of Dependent Arising
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