Buddhism & Ethics (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Karuna definition
Karuna definition
Deep concern for others' suffering & desire to alleviate it
Dalai Lama on key to happier world
Dalai Lama on key to happier world
Growth of compassion
True happiness whilst others suffer
True happiness whilst others suffer
Unattainable
The Four Sublime States
The Four Sublime States
Metta, Karuna, Sympathetic Joy, Equanimity
Metta definition
Metta definition
Benevolent, kind, friendly attitude towards all beings
Sympathetic Joy definition
Sympathetic Joy definition
Joy for the happiness & success of others
Equanimity definition
Equanimity definition
Stability & calmness facing happiness & suffering
ROKPA charity founded
ROKPA charity founded
1980s
ROKPA operates in (countries)
ROKPA operates in (countries)
Zimbabwe, Nepal, and Tibet
ROKPA's belief about kindness
ROKPA's belief about kindness
Kindness & desire to help bring real & lasting change
Metta vs Karuna
Metta vs Karuna
Metta=desire for happiness; Karuna=metta meets suffering
Cultivating metta leads to
Cultivating metta leads to
Inner peace
Metta eradicates
Metta eradicates
Ill will and hostility
Loving-kindness meditation stages
Loving-kindness meditation stages
Self, friend, neutral, difficult person, all beings
Metta meditation phrases
Metta meditation phrases
May I be happy, well, safe, peaceful