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  2. Maitrī - Wikipedia

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    The term appears in Buddhist texts as an important concept and practice. [13] Buswell and Lopez, as well as Harvey, translate mettā as "loving-kindness". [14] [6]: 327 In Buddhist belief, this is a Brahmavihara (divine abode) or an immeasurable that leads to a meditative state by being a counter to ill-will. It removes clinging to negative ...

  3. Gratitude - Wikipedia

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    Gratitude, thankfulness, or gratefulness is a feeling of appreciation (or similar positive response) by a recipient of another's kindness. This kindness can be gifts, help, favors, or another form of generosity to another person.

  4. Sādhanā - Wikipedia

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    B. K. S. Iyengar (1993: p. 22), in his English translation of and commentary to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, defines sādhanā in relation to abhyāsa and kriyā: Sādhanā is a discipline undertaken in the pursuit of a goal. Abhyāsa is repeated practice performed with observation and reflection.

  5. Sabr - Wikipedia

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    This concept is related to shukr (meaning gratitude). [1] In Quran there is usually a close connection between being patiently persisting in doing right and expecting relief or deliverance from God . Thus Muhammad is told to be "patient till your Lord decides, for you are in Our sight". [6] [7]

  6. Filial piety in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Buddhist texts often encourage children from the age of discretion to take care of their parents, remember their gratitude to them, honor them and do everything they can to repay their gratitude to them. [4] [5] The care and attention the parents have given the child is seen to deserve full acknowledgment from the child.

  7. Hakarat HaTov - Wikipedia

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    Hakarat HaTov (or Hakaras HaTov; Hebrew: הַכָּרַת הַטּוֹב), is the Hebrew term for gratitude. It literally means "recognizing the good". It literally means "recognizing the good". [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  8. Tapas (Indian religions) - Wikipedia

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    Tapas (Sanskrit: तपस्, romanized: tapas) is a variety of austere spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions.In Jainism, it means asceticism (austerities, body mortification); [1] [2] in Buddhism, it denotes spiritual practices including meditation and self-discipline; [3] and in the different traditions within Hinduism it means a spectrum of practices ranging from asceticism ...

  9. Riyaz - Wikipedia

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    The practice [ edit ] The Riyaaz or Sadhakam , which often starts early in the morning at four, [ 8 ] is taken seriously by the students for it requires intensity, discipline and commitment for years and forms an important component in the Guru - Shishya parampara (teacher-student tradition).