Let us discuss the word "metta" by all means, but let us end this thread
please.

 - James
P.S. Here is M.S. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg6S1DoQA6A

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:12 PM, James Bonilla <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hahahaha... Thaths, I don't know if you are serious, but I have read the
> Pali Canon in the original. In Pali. I am also familiar with the Sanskrit
> language. You know what is the funny thing about this? I was told exactly
> the same thing in exactly the same words by someone on one of the Buddhist
> Debate forums. Turns out I knew exactly what I was talking about.
>
> For a discussion on the word "metta", I would encourage you to start a new
> thread. It is related to the Sanskrit word "maitri". You would, no doubt,
> have heard the Sanskrit hymn "maithreem bhajatham" by Chandrasekharendra
> Saraswati. (Rendered very mellifluously by M.S. Subbulakshmi) It is the
> same word, except in Pali. Hope that is helpful in understanding what the
> word "metta" signifies.
>
> Best wishes.
> - James
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Thaths <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 12:50 PM James Bonilla <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > With metta...
>>
>>
>> You keep using that word, I don't think it means what you think it means.
>>
>> Thaths
>>
>
>

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