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Loving-kindness Meditation
Loving-kindness may refer to: * an English translation of Chesed (, also Romanization of Hebrew, Romanized: ) is a Hebrew language, Hebrew word that means 'kindness or love between people', specifically of the devotional piety of people towards God as well as of love or mercy of God towards humanity. It is fr ..., a term found in the Hebrew Bible * an English translation of Mettā or ''maitrī'', a term used in Buddhism {{dab ...
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Chesed
(, also Romanization of Hebrew, Romanized: ) is a Hebrew language, Hebrew word that means 'kindness or love between people', specifically of the devotional piety of people towards God as well as of love or mercy of God towards humanity. It is frequently used in Psalms in the latter sense, where it is traditionally translated as "loving kindness" in English Bible translations, English translations. In Jewish theology it is likewise used of God's love for the Children of Israel, and in Jewish ethics it is used for love or charity between people. in this latter sense of 'charity' is considered a virtue on its own, and also for its contribution to ''tikkun olam'' (repairing the world). It is also considered the foundation of many religious commandments practiced by traditional Jews, especially interpersonal commandments. Chesed (Kabbalah), Chesed is also one of the ten Sephirot on the Kabbalah, kabbalistic Tree of life (Kabbalah), Tree of Life. It is given the association of kindne ...
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