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Renunciation means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Buddhist Door: GlossaryOne of the Four Unlimited Mind. As one of the chief Buddhist virtues, renunciation leads to a state of "undifferent without pleasure or pain". It is also an equality in mind with no distinction of self and others.See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+315): Tyaga, Vairagya, Nekkhamma, Samnyasa, Parityaga, Abhinikkhamana, Vyutsarga, Shariratyaga, Nivrittimarga, Parivrajaka, Pariccaga, Joga, Lobha, Upavasa, Pravajana, Nekkhammabhirata, Vyavasarga, Vairagy, Pariccajana, Vyapasarga.
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Search found 237 books and stories containing Renunciation; (plurals include: Renunciations). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Internal Austerities (Tapas) < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Ten Cardinal Virtues < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Part 4.4 - Yogic techniques for control of Vrttis (3): Abhyasa and Vairagya < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 2.1 - The taking of vows by the Upavāsatha < [Section II.1 - Morality of the lay person or avadātavasana]
Part 1 - Definition of theft (steya) < [Section I.2 - Abstaining from theft]
Part 11 - Non-existence of the thing given < [Chapter XX - The Virtue of Generosity and Generosity of the Dharma]
A Brief Outline of Buddhism (by U Po Sa)
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 2 - Soul and renunciation < [Chapter 4]
Part 2 - Types of renunciation < [Chapter 2]
Part 1 - On renunciation, right and wrong < [Chapter 2]
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 101 - Possession versus Renunciation < [Chapter XV - Renunciation]
Story 99 - True Renunciation < [Chapter XV - Renunciation]
Story 104 - The Snake of True Renunciation < [Chapter XV - Renunciation]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
(3) Third Pāramī: The Perfection of Renunciation (nekkhamma-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Part 10c - The method of fulfilling the Perfection of Renunciation (Nekkhamma Pāramī) < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
Part 4 - What is the Sequence in which the Pāramī are arranged? < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
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