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Six Perfections (Pāramitā)

The Six Perfections (Pāramitā) are key virtues in Buddhist practice that help individuals develop wisdom and compassion. They include generosity (giving), morality (ethical conduct), patience, effort (diligence), concentration (meditative focus), and wisdom (insight). By cultivating these qualities, practitioners aim to reduce selfishness and suffering, fostering inner growth and altruism. The Pāramitā serve as guiding principles for leading a mindful, ethical life that benefits both oneself and others, ultimately supporting the path to enlightenment.