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Patience

Pali:
Khanti
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Sanskrit:
Khanti
Synonyms:
forbearance, composure, endurance, fortitude
Definition :

"Patience" (Khanti): Patience refers to the ability to endure difficult situations without becoming angry or upset. In Buddhism, it is considered an important aspect of spiritual development and can be cultivated through meditation and mindfulness. Cultivating patience can help to reduce suffering and increase inner peace and well-being.

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