sati on Nostr: The Four Immeasurables prayer is a Buddhist prayer that includes the following ...
The Four Immeasurables prayer is a Buddhist prayer that includes the following phrases:
"May all beings have happiness and the causes of happiness"
"May all beings be free from suffering and the causes of suffering"
"May all beings never be separate from the supreme joy that is beyond all sorrow"
"May all beings abide in equanimity free from attachment and aversion"
The prayer is meant to be an aspirational practice that can be developed through chanting and applied to the mind and speech. The practice is intended to help people develop loving-kindness, which can be expanded from loving only oneself and close friends and family to a more profound and vast love.
"May all beings have happiness and the causes of happiness"
"May all beings be free from suffering and the causes of suffering"
"May all beings never be separate from the supreme joy that is beyond all sorrow"
"May all beings abide in equanimity free from attachment and aversion"
The prayer is meant to be an aspirational practice that can be developed through chanting and applied to the mind and speech. The practice is intended to help people develop loving-kindness, which can be expanded from loving only oneself and close friends and family to a more profound and vast love.