Deeper Dhamma Buddhist Society of Western Australia

Part 12: Ajahn Brahm takes the 12th sutta class working from the book "Word of the Buddha" by Venerable Nyanatiloka.

This is the last class for this series. Ajahn Brahm has decided to reteach this series i.e. once again revise the text "Word of the Buddha" by Venerable Nyanatiloka to bring it up to date with contemporary English language. You can find the latest series on our website here: https://bswa.org/teaching/word-buddha-parts-1-2-2019/

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Ajahn Brahm discusses from SN12 Nidana-samyutta. Click here to read the English translation on Access to Insight

12.11(1) Ahara Sutta (Fuel or Nutriment) 

12.12(2) Moliyaphagguna Sutta 

12.3(3) Patipada Sutta - The Two Ways 

12.15(5) Kaccanagotta Sutta 

12.16(6) Dhammakathika Sutta - A Speaker of the Dhamma 

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Ajahn Appichato discusses the 142nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - "Exposition on Offerings" or "The Analysis of Offerings to the Teacher". 

Click here to read MN142 on Sutta Central.

"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. 

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Ajahn Sujato discusses from SN47.12 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Nalanda Sutta, "At Nalanda".

Read SN47.12 here on Sutta Central.

"Sāriputta boldly claims that no-one has ever, or will ever, be more enlightened than the Buddha. He admits that he can read the minds of all the Buddhas, but he understands a principle of the Dhamma: all those who become awakened do so by giving up the five hindrances, practicing the four kinds of mindfulness meditation, and developing the seven awakening factors," Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahm discusses from sutta 12, Nidana Samyutta, in the Samyutta Nikaya.

Click here to read SN12.2

Click here to read SN12.10

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Ajahn Sujato discusses SN1.13 Devatasamyutta Sutta. Click here to read the english translation.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses two suttas from the Majjhima Nikaya: MN114 Sevitabbasevitabba Sutta, "Jungle Thickets" and MN17 Vanapattha Sutta, "What Should and Should Not Be Cultivated". 

Read MN17 on Sutta Central here.

Read MN114 on Sutta Central here.

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Venerable Hasapanna discusses sutta 87 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Piyajatika Sutta, “Born from Those Who Are Dear” or “Born From the Beloved.”

Click here to read MN87 on Sutta Central.

“A rare glimpse into the marital life of King Pasenadi, and how he is led to the Dhamma by his Queen, the incomparable Mallikā. She confirms the Buddha’s teaching that our loved ones bring us sorrow; but that’s not something a husband, father, and king wants to hear,” Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 3 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Dhammadayada Sutta - Discourse on Heirs of Dhamma. Read MN3 here on Sutta Central.

"Some of the Buddha’s students inherit from him only material profits and fame. But his true inheritance is the spiritual path, the way of contentment. Venerable Sāriputta explains how by following the Buddha’s example we can experience the fruits of the path." Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 101 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Devadaha Sutta - At Devadaha. Read MN101 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 88 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Bahitika Sutta - The Cloak. Read MN88 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 32 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Mahagosinga Sutta - The Greater Discourse in Gosinga. Read MN32 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 22.59 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Anattalakkhana Sutta - The Discourse on the Characteristic of Non-Self. Read SN22.59 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 56.11 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta - The Discourse Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dhamma. Read SN56.11 on Access To Insight.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 10 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Satipatthana Sutta - Four Foundations Of Mindfulness. This is part 3 of 3. Read MN10 here on Sutta Central. This sutta is believed to have been given on the 12-02-2012. 

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 10 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Satipatthana Sutta - Four Foundations Of Mindfulness. This is part 2 of 3. Read MN10 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 10 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Satipatthana Sutta - Four Foundations Of Mindfulness. This is part 1 of 3. Read MN10 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 56 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Upali Sutta - Discourse with Upali. Read MN56 on Sutta Central here.

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Ajahn Chandako discusses sutta 35.28 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Aditta Sutta - Burning.

Read SN35.28 here on Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Nissarano discusses the 142nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - "Exposition on Offerings" or "The Analysis of Offerings to the Teacher". 

Click here to read MN142 on Sutta Central.

"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. 

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