Mettā

Buddhism; 75px;
	Basic terms;
	Three Jewels; ; Four Noble Truths; Dukkha; ; Samudaya; ; Nirodha; ; Marga; ; ; Noble Eightfold Path; ; Buddhahood; ; Enlightenment; ; Nirvana; ;
	People;
	Gautama Buddha; Dalai Lama; Bodhisattva; Sangha
	Schools;
	Theravada; Mahayana; Zen; Vajrayana; Nyingma Kagyu Sakya Gelug
	Practices;
	study Dharma; Meditation; Metta
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religion is a Buddhist term translated as loving kindness or friendliness.

Metta is wanting others to be happy. The opposite is wanting others to be unhappy: anger, hatred.

Related pages

The Path of Unlimited Friendliness - a translation of the Karaniya Metta Sutta by Dharmachari Ratnaprabha

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Buddhism 75px
Basic terms
Three Jewels Four Noble Truths Dukkha Samudaya Nirodha Marga Noble Eightfold Path Buddhahood Enlightenment Nirvana
People
Gautama Buddha Dalai Lama Bodhisattva Sangha
Schools
Theravada Mahayana Zen Vajrayana Nyingma Kagyu Sakya Gelug
Practices
study Dharma Meditation Metta
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