Nondelusion

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Nondelusion (Skt. amoha; Tib. གཏི་མུག་མེད་པ་, Wyl. gti mug med 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. གཏི་མུག་མེད་པ་ནི་སོ་སོར་བརྟགས་པའི་སྒོ་ནས་དོན་ལ་མ་རྨོངས་པ་སྟེ་ཉེས་པ་ལ་མི་འཇུག་པར་བྱེད་པའོ།)

  • Non-delusion is, through analysis, being without delusion concerning what is true. It prevents one from acting mistakenly. (Rigpa Translations)
  • Non-delusion means being without delusion concerning what is true due to discrimination. It makes one not engage in evil deeds.(Erik Pema Kunsang)

Alternative Translations

  • Nonperplexity (Padmakara Translation Group)
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