mudita
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first heard May 2026
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A Buddhist term for sympathetic joy, the pleasure in others' happiness.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentDedeker WinstonMultiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships · 584 - Buddhist Perspective on Compersion with Dr. Marie Thou... · 11:03 · 23 Jun
…So there's metta, which is loving-kindness, there's karuna, which is compassion, there's upeka, which is equanimity, and then there's the one that I think nobody likes that much, which is mudita, or often translated as sympathetic joy.…
Tara BrachTara Brach · Present Heart: The Universal Expressions of Love, Part 3 –... · 4:11 · 21 May
…So in Buddhism when these are taught, these states of heart-mind, often the focus is, if the word is mudita, on sympathetic joy, which is when that openness and aliveness is beholding another person's happiness and just celebrating that.…
UnknownHealing From Irishness · How to spot a deeply healed Irish person? · 5:45 · 11 May
…It's called mudita.…
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