MERCY MESSAGE : A PATH TO PEACE

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      Every human being desires to live harmoniously together in the society with happiness.  However, from current social conditions with differences in both conceptual mind and perception of people in the society, it has an impact on the conflict among people and continuous violence.  There are many levels of conflict beginning from the inner-self, family, community, organization, public and private sectors till the violence and conflict among countries.  All of these result in an intense situation of lacking personal as well as social peaceful states.  One of the factors reflecting the conflict violently is an informational conflict which includes a deficiency in the communicative method among human beings.

       In this article, the writer points out a mercy communication of which contains a message with love, understanding, unbiased and unprejudiced interpretation.  Moreover, it should also contain a good attention towards the audiences in order to make them happy without any suffering or sorrow.  As the writer has named this message as “Mercy Message” which adopts the Dhamma Teachings of the Buddha as its main focus and framework on the Four Divine States of Mind by applying Yonisomanasikara, Subhàsitavàcà or a well-spoken speech and Kalamasutta.  In here, “Mercy Message” indicates that the communication process is a non-separated phenomenon with an interconnected relationship.  By following this concept, people can communicate non-violently with more understanding and human beings can live happily together with both inner peace and outer peace.