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Buddhism

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Maitrī (Sanskrit; Pali: ) means benevolence, loving-kindness, friendliness, amity, good will, and active interest in others. It is the first of the four sublime states () and one of the ten of the Theravāda school of Buddhism. The cultivation o ...
(aka ''mettā''), a Buddhist concept of love and kindness *
Metta Institute Frank Ostaseski is an American Buddhist teacher and a leader in the field of end-of-life care. He is the Guiding Teacher and founding director of the Zen Hospice Project in San Francisco. The AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) named ...
, a Buddhist training institute *
Mettā Forest Monastery Mettā Forest Monastery, also known as Wat Mettāvarānaṁ or Wat Mettā, is a Theravāda monastery in Valley Center, California. It was founded in 1991 by Ajaan Suwat Suvaco (1919–2002) along with his student Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu. Ajaa ...
, Valley Center, California, USA; a Buddhist monastery


Other uses

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Metta (given name) Metta is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Metta Fock (1765–1810), Swedish noble and sentenced murderer * Metta Permadi (born 1989), Indonesian actress * Metta Spencer (born 1931), Canadian sociologist * Metta von Oberg (1737 ...
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FK Metta FK Metta (also called FK Metta/Latvijas Universitāte until 2018) is a professional Latvian football club based in Riga. As of 2012 they play in the Latvian Higher League. Metta plays its home games at Daugava Stadium. Until June 2018, their ho ...
, Riga, Latvia; a soccer team


See also

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LaMetta Wynn LaMetta Wynn (August 4, 1933 – June 24, 2021) was the mayor of Clinton, Iowa from 1995 to 2007. She was the first African-American woman to hold the position of mayor in any Iowa municipality. Wynn has 10 children and worked for 30 years as a ...
(1933–2021), U.S. politician * *
Meta (disambiguation) Meta most commonly refers to: * Meta (prefix), a common affix and word in English ( in Greek) * Meta Platforms, an American multinational technology conglomerate (formerly ''Facebook, Inc.'') Meta or META may also refer to: Businesses * Meta (ac ...
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Maitri (disambiguation) Maitrī or Metta is a dharmic philosophy in Indian religions. Maitri may also refer to: Religion * Maitri Upanishad, ancient Hindu text embedded inside the Yajurveda. Art and entertainment * Maitri (musician), Dutch heavy metal musician Organi ...
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