Many contemporary Buddhists make prayer part of their practice. We will look at the early texts to see what the Buddha seems to have thought about such activities.
Ken McLeod's article on Buddhist prayer in Tricycle magazine (may be paywalled): https://tricycle.org/magazine/wheret...
Suttas mentioned:
Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.43: https://suttacentral.net/en/an5.43
Saṃyutta Nikāya 42.6: https://suttacentral.net/en/sn42.6
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