Compassion (disambiguation)

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Compassion is a profound and positive human emotion prompted by the pain of others. The following are related:

• Compassion fatigue
• Radical compassion
• Self-compassion

Compassion may also refer to:

• Nīlakantha dhāranī - "Great Compassion" - Great Compassion Dhāranī

Organizations

• Compassion International, a Christian child sponsorship organization
  • Compassion Australia, the Australian branch of Compassion International
• Compassion & Choices, American right-to-die organization
• Compassion in World Farming, British animal welfare organization

Music

• Compassion (Hank Jones album), 1978
• Compassion (Cecil McBee album), 1979
• Compassion (Forest Swords album), 2017
• Compassion, a 2006 album by Wadada Leo Smith and Adam Rudolph

Entertainment

• Compassion (Doctor Who), a fictional character in the Eighth Doctor Adventures novels
• Love! Valour! Compassion!, Broadway play
  • Love! Valour! Compassion! (film), American film based on the play
• Compassion, short-story written by Dorothy Allison

Other

• 8990 Compassion, an asteroid
• Charter for Compassion