What is "musitasmrtita"

Muṣitasmṛtitā (Sanskrit; Tibetan phonetic: jengé) is a Buddhist term that is translated as "forgetfulness". In the Mahayana tradition, muṣitasmṛtitā is defined as forgetting or losing our focus on a virtuous object and instead focusing on an object or situation that causes non-virtuous thoughts or emotions to arise.

Muṣitasmṛtitā is identified as:

• One of the twenty secondary unwholesome factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma teachings