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    The Mettā Sutta is the name used for two Buddhist discourses (Pali: sutta) found in the Pali Canon. The one, more often chanted by Theravadin monks, is...
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  • Maitrī (redirect from Metta bhavana)
    concept of metta is discussed in the Metta Sutta of Buddhism, and is also found in the ancient and medieval texts of Hinduism and Jainism as metta or maitri...
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  • Sukha (section Anana Sutta)
    these abodes is mettā (benevolence, kindness), which is, for instance, classically expressed in the Pali canon's Karaniya Mettā Sutta ("Scripture of Compassionate...
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    - the Vāseṭṭha Sutta: (Sn.III.9) in the Sutta Nipāta and (MN. 98) in the Majjhima Nikaya · ; - the Metta Sutta: (Sn. I.8 ) in the Sutta Nipāta and (Khp...
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  • loving-kindness or benevolence (mettā) compassion (karuṇā) empathetic joy (muditā) equanimity (upekkhā) According to the Metta Sutta, cultivation of the four...
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    (Breath Mindfulness) Metta Sutta Kāyagatāsati Sutta Satipatthana Sutta, also called the Four Satipatthanas Upajjhatthana Sutta Bhāvanā Bojjhanga (Seven...
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    (the Lord skilled in teaching Dhamma) The Mettā Sutta is the name used for two Buddhist discourses (Pali: sutta) found in the Pali Canon. The one, more...
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    inauspicious forces. Maṅgala Sutta Metta Sutta Paritta - Traditional Buddhist "Protective Scriptures", including Ratana Sutta Tisarana - Three Refuges See...
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    decomposition" Pāli Canon Sutta Piṭaka Majjhima Nikāya Metta Sutta Upajjhatthana Sutta Ānāpānasati Sutta Satipatthana Sutta, also called the Four Satipatthanas...
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    sutta is available at www.metta.lk (undated[b]). English translations of this sutta include Ireland (1983a) and www.metta.lk (undated[a]). Ireland (1983b)...
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  • instance, the Anguttara Nikaya's second Metta Sutta (AN 4.126) when, taken in consideration of the first "Metta Sutta" (AN 4.125), a disciple is described...
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    Four Noble Truths Metta Sutta Paritta - Traditional Buddhist "Protective Scriptures", including Mangala Sutta Ratana Sutta Sutta Nipata For example,...
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    SN 46.54, variously known as the Mettaasahagata Sutta (CSCD) or Metta Sutta (SLTP) or Metta.m Sutta (PTS Feer). See Bodhi (2000), pp. 1607–11; Walshe...
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    The Upajjhatthana Sutta ("Subjects for Contemplation"), also known as the Abhiṇhapaccavekkhitabbaṭhānasutta in the Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana Tipiṭaka, is a Buddhist...
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    Sigālovāda Sutta is the 31st Sutta described in the Digha Nikaya ("Long Discourses of Buddha"). It is also known as the Sīgāla Sutta, the Sīgālaka Sutta, the...
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    The Anattalakkhaṇa Sutta (Pali) or Anātmalakṣaṇa Sūtra (Sanskrit), is traditionally recorded as the second discourse delivered by Gautama Buddha. The...
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  • moral of a fable". Ānāpānasati (Ānāpānasati Sutta) Anussati Samatha Vipassanā Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Buddhist meditation Self-cultivation Rhys Davids...
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    The Dighajanu Sutta (Pali Dīghajāṇu sutta), also known as the Byagghapajja Sutta or Vyagghapajja Sutta ව්‍යග්ඝපජ්ජ සූත්‍රය, is part of the Anguttara Nikaya...
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  • 2008-05-10. "Ayacana Sutta: The Request". Access to Insight. Translated by Thanissaro, Bhikku. 1997. (SN 6.1). Retrieved 2016-04-30. "Metta Sutta: Good Will (1)"...
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    Theragāthā, probably the oldest of the two, and the second is the Aṅgulimāla Sutta in the Majjhima Nikāya. Both offer a short description of Aṅgulimāla's encounter...
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  • bed. The most commonly recited texts are the Mangala Sutta, Ratana Sutta, Karaniya Metta Sutta, and Khuddakapatha. The most common versions of the Maha...
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    Āyusama-osajjana Sutta II. Paṭisalla Sutta III. "Ahu Sutta" IV. "'Tittha Sutta' ' V. Tittha Sutta WE. "'Tittha Sutta' ' VII. Subhūti Sutta VIII. Gaṇika Sutta IX. Adhipataka...
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    Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta (Majjhima Nikaya 10: The Discourse on the Establishing of Mindfulness), and the subsequently created Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Sutta (Dīgha Nikāya...
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  • Visakhuposatha Sutta ("Discourse to Visakha on the Uposatha with the Eight Practices," AN 8.43) (Khantipalo, 1982b). Karaniya-metta Sutta ("Discourse on...
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  • Meditation Meditation attitude Menander I Mental factors Merit Mes Aynak Mettā Metta Sutta Middle Way Midwest Buddhist Temple Ginza Holiday Festival Migettuwatte...
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    Sutta (Pali; Sanskrit: Dharmacakrapravartana Sūtra; English: The Setting in Motion of the Wheel of the Dhamma Sutta or Promulgation of the Law Sutta)...
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  • may recite famous phrases such as the taking of refuge, the Metta Sutta and the Mangala Sutta in front of their shrine. Chanting may also be part of the...
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    The Mahāparinibbāna Sutta is Sutta 16 in the Dīgha Nikāya, a scripture belonging to the Sutta Piṭaka of Theravāda Buddhism. It concerns the end of Gautama...
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    Some of these are short Buddhist texts, like the Mangala Sutta, Ratana Sutta, and the Metta Sutta. According to the American Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield:...
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    Ariyapariyesana Sutta (MN 26), the Mahāparinibbāṇa Sutta (DN 16), the Mahāsaccaka-sutta (MN 36), the Mahapadana Sutta (DN 14), and the Achariyabhuta Sutta (MN 123)...
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