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Brahma Vihara: Compassion

Name: Brahma Vihara: Compassion
Uploaded: 2022-01-03T19:49:57.000Z
Duration: 12 min 37 s
Channel: Lisa Goddard
Description: This is the second talk on what are known as the Brahma Virharas, these sublime attitudes that are boundless when we cultivate them. The second of the immeasurables is Compassion, Karuna in the Pali. Compassion is the wish for all sentient beings to be free from suffering. It counters cruelty.

by Lisa Goddard

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4.8

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talks

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Meditation

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This is the second talk on what are known as the Brahma Virharas, these sublime attitudes that are boundless when we cultivate them. The second of the immeasurables is Compassion, Karuna in the Pali. Compassion is the wish for all sentient beings to be free from suffering. It counters cruelty.

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