Deeper Dhamma

MN72: Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta: To Vacchagotta on Fire | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 11-12-2005

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 72 of Majjhima Nikaya: Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta: To Vacchagotta on Fire.

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MN129: Balapandita Sutta - To Recognize The Fool and the Wise One | Ajahn Brahmali | 27-03-2005

Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 129 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Balapandita Sutta - The Foolish and The Astute. Read MN129 here on Sutta Central.

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MN148: Chachakka Sutta: Six By Six | Ajahn Nissarano | 30-01-2005

Ajahn Nissarano discusses sutta 148 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Chachakka Sutta - Six By Six. Read MN148 here on Sutta Central.

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Sutta Class About Translating Suttas | Ajahn Sujato | 25-03-2018

In this sutta class, Ajahn Sujato talks about his recent work of translating and developing the website (suttacentral.net) which offers a new English translation of the four Pali Nikayas in plain easy to read English. This new translation allows anyone, anywhere to read the earliest Buddhist texts online, free from cost, copyright and technical language.

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MN58: Abhayarajakumara Sutta - Discourse to Prince Abhaya | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 09-01-2005

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 58 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Abhayarajakumara Sutta - The Discourse to Prince Abhaya. Read MN58 here on Sutta Central.

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MN48 Kosambiya Sutta - The Mendicants of Kosambi | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 12-12-2004

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 48 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Kosambiya Sutta - The Mendicants of Kosambi. (Believed to be given on the 12-12-2004)

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"Despite the Buddha’s presence, the monks of Kosambi fell into a deep and bitter dispute. The Buddha taught the reluctant monks to develop love and harmony, reminding them of the state of peace that they sought," Sutta Central.

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MN139 Aranavibhanga Sutta - The Analysis of Non-Conflict | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 14-11-2004

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 139 of the Majjhima Nikaya - Aranavibhanga Sutta: The Analysis of Non-Conflict. Ajahn Brahm begins with an introductory talk about suttas.

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"Achieving peace is no simple matter. The Buddha explains how to avoid conflict through contentment, right speech, understanding pleasure, and not insisting on local conventions," Sutta Central. 

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MN109 Mahapunnama Sutta | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 25-07-2004

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 109 of the Majjhima Nikaya - Mahapunnama Sutta - The Longer Discourse on the Full Moon Night. Read MN109 here on Sutta Central.

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Word of the Buddha (Part 11) | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 11-03-2018

Part 11: Ajahn Brahm takes the 11th sutta class working from the book "Word of the Buddha" by Venerable Nyanatiloka. 

 

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MN75 Magandiya Sutta | Ajahn Visuddhi | 30-05-2004

Ajahn Visuddhi discusses the 75th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Magandiya Sutta, "With Magandiya".

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"Accused by a hedonist of being too negative, the Buddha recounts the luxury of his upbringing, and his realization of how little value there was in such things. Through renunciation he found a far greater pleasure," Sutta Central. 

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MN54 Potaliya Sutta | Ajahn Dhammasiha | 13-06-2004

Ajahn Dhammasiha discusses the 54^th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya – Potaliya Sutta

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MN140: Dhatuvibhanga Sutta - The Exposition of the Elements | Ajahn Visuddhi | 25-04-2004

Ajahn Visuddhi discusses sutta 140 of the Majjhima Nikaya - Dhatuvibhanga Sutta; The Exposition of the Elements. Read MN140 here on Sutta Central. .

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MN118 Anapanasati Sutta: Mindfulness of Breathing | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 14-03-2004

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 118 of the Majjhima Nikaya – Anapanasati Sutta: Mindfulness of Breathing.

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Word of the Buddha (Part 10) | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 25-02-2018

Part 10: Ajahn Brahm takes the 10th sutta class working from the book "Word of the Buddha" by Venerable Nyanatiloka. Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 118 of the Majjhima Nikaya – Anapanasati Sutta: Mindfulness of Breathing. Read MN 118 - Anapanasati Sutta on Sutta Central.

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MN82: Ratthapala Sutta | Ajahn Visuddhi | 25-01-2004

Ajahn Visuddhi discusses 82nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Ratthapala Sutta, "To Ratthapala".

"A wealthy young man, Raṭṭhapala, has a strong aspiration to go forth, but has to prevail against the reluctance of his parents. Even after he became a monk, his parents tried to persuade him to disrobe. The discourse ends with a moving series of teachings on the fragility of the world." Sutta Central. 

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General Overview of Buddhist Scriptures | Ajahn Sujato | 14-12-2003

Ajahn Sujato gives a general overview of the Buddhist scriptures, especially an historical and comparative view of the Buddhist scriptures.  

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DN16: Mahaparinibbana Sutta - The Discourse on the Great Emancipation (part 7) | Ajahn Brahmali | 11-02-2018

Ajahn Brahmali discusses the 16th sutta of the Digha Nikaya about the final days of the Lord Buddha - the Mahaparinibbana Sutta - the Discourse on the Great Emancipation. This is the seventh part dealing with the long and moving sutta.  

 

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AN57 Themes Sutta | Ajahn Santutthi | 28 January 2018

Ajahn Santutthi discusses Sutta 57 'Themes' from the Anguttara Nikaya The Book of the Fives. This sutta reflects on karma and the realities of life; sickness, old age and death and how all things, beloved and dear to us, will be seperated from us one day. You can read this sutta online here: https://suttacentral.net/en/an5.57

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Word of the Buddha (Part 9) | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 14-01-2018

Part 9: Ajahn Brahm takes the 9th sutta class working from the book "Word of the Buddha" by Venerable Nyanatiloka. 

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DN16: Mahaparinibbana Sutta - The Discourse on the Great Emancipation (part 6) | Ajahn Brahmali | 26-11-2017

Ajahn Brahmali discusses the 16th sutta of the Digha Nikaya about the final days of the Lord Buddha - the Mahaparinibbana Sutta - the Discourse on the Great Emancipation. This is the sixth part dealing with the long and moving sutta. Ajahn explains the Four Noble Truths in depth.

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