Redigerer Mettā

'''''Mettā''''' ([[pali]]) eller '''''maitrī''''' ([[sanskrit]]) betyr velvilje,<ref>Bodhi (2005), pp. 90, 131, 134</ref> kjærlig snillhet,<ref>Gethin (1998), pp. 26, 30, ''passim'' [spelled as two words: "loving kindness"]; Harvey (2007), pp. 247-8 [spelled without a hyphen: "lovingkindness"]; Ñā{{IAST|ṇ}}amoli & Bodhi (2001), pp. 120, 374, 474, ''passim''; Salzberg (1995), ''passim'' [without a hyphen]; Walshe (1995), p. 194.</ref><ref name=Warder>Warder (2004), pp. 63, 94.</ref> [[Friendship|friendliness]],<ref name=Warder /><ref name=PED>Rhys Davids & Stede (1921-25), p. 540, entry for "Mettā," retrieved 2008-04-29 from "U. Chicago" at https://archive.today/20120707191419/http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.3:1:177.pali.</ref> [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/amity amity],<ref name=PED /> good will,<ref name=Gombrich>Richard Gombrich (1988, reprinted 2002), ''Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo''. Routledge: London. {{ISBN|0-415-07585-8}}.</ref> og aktiv interesse i andre.<ref name=PED />  Det er den første av fire sublime tilstander (''[[Brahmavihara|Brahmavihāras]]'') og en av de ti [[pāramīta]]s i [[Theravada|Theravāda]]-skolen.

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