“…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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