Transfer of merit

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title: Transfer of merit
text: Transfer of merit is a standard part of Buddhist spiritual discipline where the practitioner's merit, resulting from good deeds, is transferred to deceased relatives, to deities, or to all sentient beings. Such transfer is done mentally, and it is believed that the recipient can often receive this merit, if they rejoice in the meritorious acts of the person transferring. In Buddhism, merit transfer is seen as a better alternative than mourning. Scholars have discussed how the doctrine of transfe
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original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_of_merit
date created: 2007-12-19T02:06:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T16:53:22Z
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