Kalyāṇa-mittatā
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Kalyāṇa-mittatā is a Buddhist concept of "admirable friendship" within Buddhist community life, applicable to both monastic and householder relationships. One involved in such a relationship is known
Sculpture at Vulture Peak, Rajgir, India, depicting the Buddha consoling Ānanda
Vulture Peak
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The Vulture Peak, also known as the Holy Eagle Peak or Gridhrakūta, was, according to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha's favorite retreat in Rajagaha – now Rajgir, located in Bihar, India. It is so name
Kalyāṇa-mittatā
…relationship is known as a "good friend", "virtuous friend", "noble friend" or "admirable friend" (kalyāṇa-mitta, -mitra). Canonical sources Sculpture at Vulture Peak, Rajgir, India, depicting the Buddha consoling Ānanda In the Pali Canon's Upaddha Sutta (SN 45.2), there is a conversation between Lord Buddha and his…
Vulture Peak from above
Monk in the hills around Vulture Peak
Meditation area
View from above