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Mettā Sutta

Buddhist sutta found in the Suttanipāta (Sn 1.8) and Khuddakapāṭha (Khp 9) in the Pali Canon
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Mettā Sutta

Summary

Mettā Sutta is a Buddhist text[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of buddhist_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mettā Sutta's instance of is recorded as Buddhist text[3].
  • Mettā Sutta's part of is recorded as Sutta Nipāta[4].
  • Mettā Sutta's part of is recorded as Khuddakapatha[5].
  • Mettā Sutta's language of work or name is recorded as Pali[6].
  • Mettā Sutta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pwjd3[7].
  • Mettā Sutta's main subject is recorded as maitrī[8].

Why It Matters

Mettā Sutta ranks in the top 10% of buddhist_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mettā Sutta. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mett-sutta
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mett-sutta_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mettā Sutta}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mett-sutta}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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