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Dhamma teachings from the tradition of Ajahn Brahm and the Western Australian Buddhist Sangha for those looking for something deeper.
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Feb 1, 2023
Feb 1, 2023
1hr 20 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses AN1.11-20 Nivaranappahana Vagga Sutta - Abandoning the Hindrances and AN5.193 Saṅgārava Sutta - with Saṅgārava.
Click here to read AN1.11-20 Nivaranappahana Vagga Sutta.
Click here to read AN5.193 Sangarava Sutta.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more precious Dhamma teachings, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the teaching you want and click on the audio to open it up on Podbean.
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Oct 9, 2022
Oct 9, 2022
1hr 26 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 148 from the Majjhima Nikaya, the collection of middle-length discourses Chachakka Sutta: The Six by Six.
"The Buddha analyzes the six senses from six perspectives, and demonstrates the emptiness of all of them.", Sutta Central.
Read MN148 on Sutta Central here.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more precious Dhamma teachings, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the teaching you want and click on the audio to open it up on Podbean.

Mar 10, 2021
Mar 10, 2021
1hr 17 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 19th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya; Dvedhāvitakka Sutta, "Two Kinds of Thought".
Click here to read MN19 on Sutta Central.
"Recounting his own experiences in developing meditation, the Buddha explains how to understand harmful and harmless thoughts and how to go beyond thought altogether," Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more precious Dhamma teachings, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the teaching you want and click on the audio to open it up on Podbean.

Jun 6, 2020
Jun 6, 2020
1hr 20 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses two suttas from the Anguttara Nikaya:
- AN1.11-20 Nivaranappahana Vagga Sutta - Abandoning the Hindrances
- AN5.193 Sangarava Sutta
- Click here to read AN1.11-20 on Sutta Central.
- Click here to read AN5.193 on Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral and Access to Insight
To find and download more precious Dhamma teachings, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the teaching you want and click on the audio to open it up on Podbean.

May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
1hr 14 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses suttas:
Anguttara Nikaya: AN1.296 – 305, AN6.10 Mahānāma Sutta - Mahanama. Read AN6.10 here on Sutta Central.
Samyutta Nikaya: SN47.10 Bhikkhunupassaya Sutta - The Bhikkhuni’s Quarters. Read SN47.10 here on Sutta Central.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more precious Dhamma teachings, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the teaching you want and click on the audio to open it up on Podbean.

Apr 3, 2020
Apr 3, 2020
1hr 26 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 148 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Chachakka Sutta - Six By Six.
Read MN148 here on Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want and click on it to open up on our DeeperDhamma Podbean Channel.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight

Aug 9, 2019
Aug 9, 2019
1hr 14 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 5.57 from the Anguttara Nikaya, Abhiṇhapaccavekkhitabbaṭhāna Sutta, "the Five Daily Recollections" or "Subjects for Regular Reviewing":
I am subject to old age.
I am subject to illness.
I am subject to death.
I must be parted and separated from everyone and everything dear and agreeable to me.
I am the owner of my karma.
Read AN5.57 here on Sutta Central.
"Topics that are worthy regularly reflecting on, whether as a lay person or renunciant", Sutta Central.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Jun 28, 2019
Jun 28, 2019
1hr 20 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 146th sutta from the Majjhima Nikaya: Nandakovāda Sutta, “Advice from Nandaka.”
Click here to read MN146 on Sutta Central.
“When asked to teach the nuns, Venerable Nandaka proceeds by inviting them to engage with his discourse and ask if there is anything that needs further explanation,” Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Jun 22, 2019
Jun 22, 2019
1hr 22 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 142nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - "Exposition on Offerings" or "The Analysis of Offerings to the Teacher".
"When his step-mother Mahāpajāpatī wishes to offer him a robe for his personal use, the Buddha encourages her to offer it to the entire Saṅgha instead. He goes on to explain that the best kind of offering to the Saṅgha is one given to the dual community of monks and nuns, headed by the Buddha," Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Dec 25, 2018
Dec 25, 2018
1hr 20 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 146th sutta from the Majjhima Nikaya: Nandakovāda Sutta, “Advice from Nandaka.”
Click here to read MN146 on Sutta Central.
“When asked to teach the nuns, Venerable Nandaka proceeds by inviting them to engage with his discourse and ask if there is anything that needs further explanation,” Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.

Dec 21, 2018
Dec 21, 2018
1hr 17 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 19th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya; Dvedhāvitakka Sutta, "Two Kinds of Thought".
Click here to read MN19 on Sutta Central.
"Recounting his own experiences in developing meditation, the Buddha explains how to understand harmful and harmless thoughts, and how to go beyond thought altogether" Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Jun 5, 2018
Jun 5, 2018
1hr 20 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses AN1.11-20 Nivaranappahana Vagga Sutta - Abandoning the Hindrances and AN5.193 Sangarava Sutta.
Click here to read AN1.11-20 Nivaranappahana Vagga Sutta in English on Sutta Central.
Click here to read AN5.193 Sangarava Sutta in English on Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.

Apr 22, 2018
Apr 22, 2018
1hr 14 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses suttas:
AN1.296 – 305, AN6.10 Mahānāma Sutta - Mahanama. Read AN6.10 here on Sutta Central.
SN47.10 Bhikkhunupassaya Sutta - The Bhikkhuni’s Quarters. Read SN47.10 here on Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.

Apr 19, 2018
Apr 19, 2018
1hr 22 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 142nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - "Exposition on Offerings" or "The Analysis of Offerings to the Teacher".
"When his step-mother Mahāpajāpatī wishes to offer him a robe for his personal use, the Buddha encourages her to offer it to the entire Saṅgha instead. He goes on to explain that the best kind of offering to the Saṅgha is one given to the dual community of monks and nuns, headed by the Buddha," Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Mar 30, 2018
Mar 30, 2018
1hr 26 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 148 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Chachakka Sutta - Six By Six. Read MN148 here on Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.

Sep 24, 2016
Sep 24, 2016
1hr 17 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 19 from the Majjhima Nikaya; Dvedhāvitakka Sutta, "Two Kinds of Thought".
Click here to read MN19 on Sutta Central.
"Recounting his own experiences in developing meditation, the Buddha explains how to understand harmful and harmless thoughts, and how to go beyond thought altogether" Sutta Central.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.

Jan 27, 2016
Jan 27, 2016
1hr 14 min
Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 5.57 from the Anguttara Nikaya, Abhiṇhapaccavekkhitabbaṭhāna Sutta, "the Five Daily Recollections" or "Subjects for Regular Reviewing":
I am subject to old age.
I am subject to illness.
I am subject to death.
I must be parted and separated from everyone and everything dear and agreeable to me.
I am the owner of my karma.
Read AN5.57 here on Sutta Central.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
To find and download more Sutta Classes on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the sutta you want, then type the sutta title into the DeeperDhamma search box.
