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Karuna (originally a Pali word; also regarded as a Sanskrit word) is the Jainist concept of Love . It is also translated as " Compassion ," a key concept of Mahayana Buddhism (see Bodhisattva and Avalokitesvara ). As Mercy , it is the special Kindness shown to those who suffer. It is considered the indispensable complement to enlightened Wisdom or '' Prajña ''. Compassion is important in all schools of Buddhism. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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