"maitrī" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Sanskrit maitrī (मैत्री) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|maitrī}} Sanskrit maitrī Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} maitrī (uncountable)
  1. (Buddhism) Benevolence, lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through meditation or mindfulness. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-maitrī-en-noun-4HXbZ7iF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
  2. friendship. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-maitrī-en-noun-~PqNSnxP
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