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Nonattachment (Skt. alobha; Tib. མ་ཆགས་པ་, machakpa, Wyl. ma chags pa) — one of the fifty-one mental states defined in Abhidharma literature. According to the Compendium of Abhidharma, it belongs to the subgroup of the eleven virtuous states.

Tib. མ་ཆགས་པ་ནི་སྲིད་པ་དང་སྲིད་པའི་ཡོ་བྱད་ལ་མ་ཆགས་པ་སྟེ་ཉེས་སྤྱོད་ལ་མི་འཇུག་པར་བྱེད་པའོ།
Non-attachment is the absence of desire towards [samsaric] existence or worldly things. It makes one not engage in negative actions. (Rigpa Translations, Erik Pema Kunsang)

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-'''Nonattachment''' (Skt. ''alobha''; Tib. [[མ་ཆགས་པ་]], Wyl. ''ma chags pa'') — one of the [[fifty-one mental states]] defined in [[Abhidharma]] literature. According to the ''[[Compendium of Abhidharma]]'', it belongs to the subgroup of the [[Eleven virtuous states]].
+'''Nonattachment''' (Skt. ''alobha''; Tib. [[མ་ཆགས་པ་]], ''machakpa'',  [[Wyl.]] ''ma chags pa'') — one of the [[fifty-one mental states]] defined in [[Abhidharma]] literature. According to the ''[[Compendium of Abhidharma]]'', it belongs to the subgroup of the [[eleven virtuous states]].
 ==Definitions==
 In the ''[[Khenjuk]]'', [[Mipham Rinpoche]] says:
 *Tib. མ་ཆགས་པ་ནི་སྲིད་པ་དང་སྲིད་པའི་ཡོ་བྱད་ལ་མ་ཆགས་པ་སྟེ་ཉེས་སྤྱོད་ལ་མི་འཇུག་པར་བྱེད་པའོ།
-*Non-attachment is the absence of desire towards [samsaric] existence or worldly things. It makes one not engage in negative actions. ([[Rigpa Translations]], [[Erik Pema Kunsang]])
+*Non-attachment is the absence of desire towards [samsaric] existence or worldly things. It makes one not engage in [[negative actions]]. ([[Rigpa Translations]], [[Erik Pema Kunsang]])
+==Alternative Translations==
+*detachment
-[[Category:Key Terms]]
 [[Category:Abhidharma]]
 [[Category:Fifty-one mental states]]
 [[Category:Eleven virtuous states]]