November 21, 2019

0468 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, part 8a (Karaniya Sutta - Goodwill)

Episode 0468 - Sutta Nipata, part 8a (Karaniya Sutta - Goodwill)
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Extended review & commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's translation of the Pali word "Metta" as Goodwill. Review of the Karaniya Metta Sutta, with association to the Ra Material and 7-chakra theory.

The nature of green-ray (4th chakra) love, personal usage of the term "lovingkindness," and comments on wise & selfless service.

* Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/index.html

* Karaniya Metta Sutta (trans. Thanissaro Bhikkhu): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.1.08.than.html

* "Metta Means Goodwill" (Thanissaro Bhikkhu): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/thanissaro/metta_means_goodwill.html

* 4 Brahma Viharas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahmavihara

* Sakalika Sutta: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn04/sn04.013.than.html


Uploaded to YouTube on 11/13/2019

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