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Definition of Nonattachment
1. Noun. Lack of attachment, especially freedom from attachment to worldly things, as in some Eastern philosophies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonattachment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonattachment
Literary usage of Nonattachment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Troubled Birth of Russian Democracy: Parties, Personalities, and Programs by Michael McFaul, Sergei Markov (1993)
"As esteemed economist Nikolai Petrakov observed in November 1990, As far as
democracy is concerned the period of nonattachment to any party is over. ..."
2. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"Very rarely the ribs are more or less numerous than normal, but a not unusual
deformity is the nonattachment of the anterior end of the tenth rib, ..."
3. Bhagavad-Gita As It Is: With the Original Sanskrit Text, Roman by A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1989)
"... of orders and statuses of social life, knowledge of the renounced order of
life, knowledge of nonattachment, sense and mind control, meditation, etc. ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Insurance of Every Kind by Joseph Asbury Joyce (1917)
"478, 85 NE 410, 37 Ins. nonattachment of medical examinais .1. 848. See § 177
herein. (¡on to policy, in Becker v. Colonial 20 Backer v. ..."
5. Dancing With Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Catechism by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, Himalayan Academy, Master Subramuniya (2003)
"Release comes only after certain preliminary attainments, including tranquility,
faith and nonattachment. Bonds which fetter the soul can be shattered in ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals and Court of by South Carolina Court of Appeals, Abraham Nott, South Carolina Court of Errors (1848)
"30, note m. it is said that the idea of the nonattachment of dower on a joint
tenancy, is the result rather of the change of title produced by the ..."
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