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GK QUESTION#2158

In Buddhism, the term metta signifies which of the following concepts?

  1. ARitual purification
  2. BGoodwill or loving-kindnessCorrect answer
  3. CLife of abstinence and detachment
  4. DConcentration in meditation
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B. Goodwill or loving-kindness

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Metta expresses goodwill or loving-kindness toward living beings, wishing for their welfare and happiness.

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