May I have metta towards the footless.
May I have mettā towards those with two feet.
May I have mettā towards those with four.
May I have mettā towards the many-footed.

KhandhaParitta
The Discourse About Radiating Thoughts of Loving Kindness Towards Royal Tribes of Snakes
Anguttara Nikaya 4:67
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May I have metta* towards the footless.
May I have mettā towards those with two feet.
May I have mettā towards those with four.
May I have mettā towards the many-footed.

from KhandhaParitta, The Discourse About Radiating Thoughts of Loving Kindness Towards Royal Tribes of Snakes: AṅguttaraNikāya 4:67
https://sutta.readingfaithfully.org/?q=an4.67

* good will or loving-kindness

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“…May I have metta towards the footless. May I have mettā towards those with two feet. May I have mettā towards those with four. May I have mettā towards the many-footed.…”

—The Buddha

KhandhaParitta
The Discourse About Radiating Thoughts of LovingKindness Towards Royal Tribes of Snakes
Anguttara Nikaya 4:67

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