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In the ''[[Khenjuk]]'', [[Mipham Rinpoche]] says:
In the ''[[Khenjuk]]'', [[Mipham Rinpoche]] says:
*Tib. མོས་པ་ནི་ངེས་པའི་དངོས་པོ་ལ་དེ་བཞིན་དུ་འཛིན་པ་མི་འཕྲོག་པའི་བྱེད་ལས་ཅན་ནོ།
*Tib. མོས་པ་ནི་ངེས་པའི་དངོས་པོ་ལ་དེ་བཞིན་དུ་འཛིན་པ་མི་འཕྲོག་པའི་བྱེད་ལས་ཅན་ནོ།
*Interest means apprehending a determined [[entity]] as it is. Its function is not to lose the object. ([[Rigpa Translations]])
*Appreciation means apprehending a determined [[entity]] as it is. Its function is not to lose the object. ([[Rigpa Translations]])
*Interest means holding on to the certain form of a determined object. Its function is to not lose the object. ([[Erik Pema Kunsang]])
*Interest means holding on to the certain form of a determined object. Its function is to not lose the object. ([[Erik Pema Kunsang]])



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Appreciation (Skt. adhimokṣa; Tib. མོས་པ་, Wyl. mos 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 five object-determining mental states.

Definitions

In the Khenjuk, Mipham Rinpoche says:

  • Tib. མོས་པ་ནི་ངེས་པའི་དངོས་པོ་ལ་དེ་བཞིན་དུ་འཛིན་པ་མི་འཕྲོག་པའི་བྱེད་ལས་ཅན་ནོ།
  • Appreciation means apprehending a determined entity as it is. Its function is not to lose the object. (Rigpa Translations)
  • Interest means holding on to the certain form of a determined object. Its function is to not lose the object. (Erik Pema Kunsang)

Alternative Translations

  • Interest (David Karma Choepel)
  • Resolve (Gyurme Dorje)
  • Interest or adherence (Tony duff)

Notes