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'''Regret''' (Skt. ''kaukṛtya''; Tib. [[འགྱོད་པ་]], Wyl. ''‘gyod 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 [[four variables]].  
'''Regret''' (Skt. ''kaukṛtya''; Tib. [[འགྱོད་པ་]], [[Wyl.]] ''‘gyod 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 [[four variables]].  


==Definitions==
==Definitions==
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*Regret involves sadness because of mental displeasure with a former action. It obstructs resting the mind. ([[Erik Pema Kunsang]])
*Regret involves sadness because of mental displeasure with a former action. It obstructs resting the mind. ([[Erik Pema Kunsang]])


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Latest revision as of 16:37, 20 August 2017

Regret (Skt. kaukṛtya; Tib. འགྱོད་པ་, Wyl. ‘gyod 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 four variables.

Definitions

In the Khenjuk, Mipham Rinpoche says:

  • Tib. འགྱོད་པ་ནི་སྔར་བྱས་པ་ལ་ཡིད་མི་དགའ་བའི་རྣམ་པས་ཡིད་ལ་བཅག་པ་སེམས་གནས་པའི་བར་དུ་གཅོད་པར་བྱེད་པའོ།
  • Regret involves sadness because of mental displeasure with a former action. It prevents the mind from remaining. (Rigpa Translations)
  • Regret involves sadness because of mental displeasure with a former action. It obstructs resting the mind. (Erik Pema Kunsang)