Significance of Tender-hearted

Tender-hearted, as described in various religious contexts, embodies a compassionate and gentle nature. In Jainism, it highlights the compassion of figures like Mammana and Viramati, as well as acts of kindness such as covering a muni with grass. Vaishnavism emphasizes gentle sensitivity towards others' misfortunes and feelings. In Theravada, being tender-hearted reflects qualities of compassion and forgiveness that practitioners should aspire to emulate in their spiritual lives.

Synonyms: Compassionate, Soft-hearted, Kind, Gentle, Sympathetic, Generous, Understanding, Kind-hearted

In Dutch: Zachtmoedig; In German: Weichherzig; In Finnish: Helläsydäminen; In Spanish: Compasivo

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Buddhist concept of 'Tender-hearted'

Hindu concept of 'Tender-hearted'

Jain concept of 'Tender-hearted'

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