Meanings
nounchoiceless awareness (uncountable)
- uncountablehuman sciencesThe state of unpremeditated, complete awareness of the present without preference, effort, or compulsion; popularized in the mid-20th century by Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti.
Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.
2023 February 2 (last accessed), Jiddu Krishnamurti, “The Core of the Teachings”, in jkrishnamurti.org, archived from the original on 17 Jan 2023
Translations
Arabic الوعي بلا اختيار
- الوعي بلا اختيارthe state of unpremeditated, complete awareness of the present without preference, effort, or compulsion
Finnish valikoimaton tietoisuus
- valikoimaton tietoisuusthe state of unpremeditated, complete awareness of the present without preference, effort, or compulsion
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APA
choiceless awareness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choiceless%20awareness
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“choiceless awareness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choiceless%20awareness. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “choiceless awareness,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choiceless%20awareness.
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