(parivarjana, praviveka). (1) Be distantly separated. Keep away, keep at a distance, shun. Separated. Remove, take away (viveka, apagama, varjana, varjita). (2) Not doing afflicted actions (akurvan). (3) Excel, surpass, extricate, get out of. (4) To cut off, or transcend the attachment to the manifest world and/or the causes of such attachment. Not mixing with worldly defilements. (asam!sarga, pra^vivekya, apagata). (5) To distance oneself from people. (6) To break off, destroy (praha^na). (7) To drive away, repel; escape, flee, be freed. (8) In Buddhist logic, a negative expression of the non-existence of a certain quality.