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Jun 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2026
1hr 13 min
Venerable Radha is teaching sutta MN18 from the Majjhika Nikaya: Madhupiṇḍika Sutta referencing this slide.
Read MN18 on Sutta Central here.
“Challenged by a brahmin, the Buddha gives an enigmatic response on how conflict arises due to proliferation based on perceptions. Venerable Kaccāna draws out the detailed implications of this in one of the most insightful passages in the entire canon.”, Sutta Central.
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 54 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 9th January to 11th January 2026.
Track 7 : – Closing Discussion & Guided Meditation – 11th January 2026.
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 45 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 9th January to 11th January 2026.
Track 6 : – Talk & Guided Meditation – 11th January 2026.
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
2hr 2 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 9th January to 11th January 2026.
Track 5 : – Q & A, Talk & Guided Meditation – 10th January 2026.
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 32 min
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 28 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 9th January to 11th January 2026.
Track 2 : – Talk & Guided Meditation – 10th January 2026 .
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 34 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 9th January to 11th January 2026.
Track 1 : – Introduction & Guided Meditation – 9th January 2026 .
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Mar 11, 2025
Mar 11, 2025
1hr 20 min
Venerable Radha discusses various suttas on Right Speech listed here.
Read AN10.176 Cundasutta on Sutta Central here.
"Cunda the smith tells the Buddha of rites of purification practiced by the western brahmins. The Buddha explains purification in his teaching.", Sutta Central.
Read AN4.82 Musāvādasutta on Sutta Central here.
"Wrong or right speech leads to heaven or hell.", Sutta Central.
Read AN5.198 Vācāsutta on Sutta Central here.
"Five factors of good speech.", Sutta Central.
Read MN44 Cūḷavedallasutta on Sutta Central here.
"The layman Visākha asks the nun Dhammadinnā about various difficult matters, including some of the highest meditation attainments. The Buddha fully endorses her answers.", Sutta Central.
Read MN21 Kakacūpamasutta on Sutta Central here.
"A discourse full of vibrant and memorable similes, on the importance of patience and love even when faced with abuse and criticism. The Buddha finishes with the simile of the saw, one of the most memorable similes found in the discourses.", Sutta Central.
Read SN9.11 Akusalavitakkasutta on Sutta Central here.
"A mendicant plagued by bad thoughts is encouraged by a deity.", Sutta Central.
Read MN58 Abhayarājakumārasutta on Sutta Central here.
"The leader of the Jains, Nigaṇṭha Nātaputta, gives his disciple Prince Abhaya a dilemma to pose to the Buddha, supposing that this will show his weakness. Things don’t go quite as planned.", Sutta Central.
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 27 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 7 : – Q & A , Talk and Guided Meditation – 2nd February 2025 .
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 24 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 6 : - Q & A , Talk & Guided Meditation - 2nd February 2025 .
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 31 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 5 : – Talk and Guided Meditation – 1st February 2025 .
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 5 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 4 : - Q & A , Talk & Guided Meditation - 2nd February 2025 .
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
55 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 3 : Q & A , Talk and Guided Meditation – 1st February 2025 .
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 39 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 2 : – Q & A , Talk & Guided Meditation - 1st February 2025 .
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Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 2 : – Q & A , Talk & Guided Meditation - 1st February 2025 .
See the full retreat on bswa.org here.
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Feb 17, 2025
Feb 17, 2025
1hr 37 min
Weekend Retreat with Venerable Radha at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 31st January to 2nd February 2025.
Track 1 : – Introduction & Guided Meditation – 31st January 2025 .
See the full retreat on here.
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Nov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024
1hr 8 min
Venerable Radha discusses sutta AN5.161 from the Anguttara Nikaya: Paṭhamaāghātapaṭivinaya Sutta, "Getting Rid of Resentment", click here for presentation file.
Click here to read AN5.161 on Sutta Central
"Five reflections to help eliminate resentment, in brief.", Sutta Central.
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