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The Pali commentaries distinguish between karuṇā and mettā in the following complementary manner: Karuna is the desire to remove harm and suffering (ahita-dukkha-apanaya-kāmatā) from others; while mettā is the desire to bring about the well-being and happiness (hita-sukha-upanaya-kāmatā) of others. [13]
Nīlakaṇṭha-Avalokiteśvara (青頸觀自在), from the Besson-zakki, a Japanese (Heian period) compendium of Buddhist iconography. Note the differences between this particular depiction and the description from Amoghavajra: while the four attributes - conch, mace/rod, discus/wheel and lotus - are depicted, the boar and lion faces, the ...
The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.
Karuna may refer to: Karuṇā, part of the spiritual path in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism; Karunas, Indian actor and politician; Karuna Kodithuwakku (born 1961), Sri Lankan politician; Karuna Nundy, Indian lawyer; Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan (born 1966), also known as Colonel Karuna; Karuna, Finland, former municipality in Finland; Karuna ...
emember "Rumplestiltskin"? An impish man offers to help a girl with the . impossible chore she's been tasked with: spinning heaps of straw into gold. It's a story that's likely to give independent women the jitters; living beholden to a demanding king and a conniving mythical creature is no one's idea of romance.
Haruna can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 春菜, "spring, vegetable" ... Haruna Lee, Japanese Taiwanese American theatre maker and writer;
“Compared to autopsy brain samples from 2016, that’s about 50% higher,” he said. “That would mean that our brains today are 99.5% brain and the rest is plastic.” ...
They're salty, sweet, and smoky—and they’re gonna be all gone, so you'd better make a double batch.