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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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Saturday May 30, 2020
Saturday May 30, 2020
Ajahn Brahmali discusses sutta 56 from the Majjhima Nikaya: Upali Sutta - Discourse with Upali. The date given is unknown.
Read MN56 on Sutta Central here.
"The Buddha disagrees with a Jain ascetic on the question of whether physical or mental deeds are more important. When he hears of this, the Jain disciple Upāli decides to visit the Buddha and refute him, and proceeds despite all warnings," Sutta Central.
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Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
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
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Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 22 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Alagagaddupama Sutta - The Simile of the Snake.
Read MN22 here on Sutta Central.
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Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
Ajahn Visuddhi discusses the 82nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, the 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.
Read MN82 here on Sutta Central
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Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Ajahn Cittapalo 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.
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You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or 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.
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 66 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Latukikopama Sutta - The Simile of the Quail.
"Again raising the rule regarding eating, but this time as a reflection of gratitude for the Buddha in eliminating things that cause complexity and stress. The Buddha emphasizes how attachment even to little things can be dangerous," Sutta Central.
Read MN66 here on Sutta Central.
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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.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Ajahn Dhiravamso discusses sutta 3.65 from the Anguttara Nikaya, the Kalama Sutta.
"How to navigate among different spiritual opinions," Sutta Central.
Click here to read AN3.65 on Sutta Central. Apologies if this is the incorrect sutta as its say Kesamutti Sutta, but believed to be the right one.
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Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Ajahn Appichato discusses sutta 16 from the Digha Nikaya: Mahaparinibbana Sutta - The Great Discourse on the Buddha's Extinguishment.
Click here to read DN16 on Sutta Central.
"The longest of all discourses, this extended narrative tells of the events surrounding the Buddha’s death. Full of vivid and moving details, it is an ideal entry point into knowing the Buddha as a person and understanding how the Buddhist community coped with his passing," Sutta Central.
You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
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Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Ajahn Brahm conducts a short retreat, entitled Kindfulness, from the 11-12th of March 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
Track 4 of 4: Day 2 Afternoon Session: questions and answers session and guided meditation.
Find the whole retreat on BSWA website here.
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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Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Ajahn Brahm conducts a short retreat, entitled Kindfulness, from the 11-12th of March 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
Track 3 of 4: Day 2 Morning Session: Dhamma talk, guided meditation and some questions and answers.
Find the whole retreat on BSWA website here.
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.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Ajahn Brahm conducts a short retreat, entitled Kindfulness, from the 11-12th of March 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
Track 2 of 4: Day 1 Afternoon Session: questions and answers session and guided meditation.
Find the whole retreat on BSWA website here.
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.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Ajahn Brahm conducts a short retreat, entitled Kindfulness, from the 11-12th of March 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
Track 1 of 4: Day 1 Morning Session
Find the whole retreat on BSWA website here.
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.
Please support the BSWA in making teachings available for free online via Patreon.
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Venerable Ekagatta discusses sutta 12.23 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Upanisa Sutta - Proximate Cause.
Read SN12.23 here on Sutta Central.
"The ending of defilements comes only when the truth is seen. But seeing the truth comes about due to a vital condition. In this way, twelve factors leading to freedom are united with the twelve factors leading to suffering", Sutta Central.
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Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 9 of the Digha Nikaya: Potthapada Sutta - On the Wanderer Potthapada.
"The Buddha discusses with a wanderer the nature of perception and how it evolves through deeper states of meditation. None of these, however, should be identified with a self or soul", Sutta Central.
Read DN9 here on Sutta Central.
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You can read suttas online at SuttaCentral or Access to Insight
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Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Venerable Hasapanna discusses the 128th sutta from Majjhima Nikaya: Upakkilesa Sutta, "Imperfections" or "Corruptions".
Click here to read MN128 on Sutta Central.
"A second discourse set at the quarrel of Kosambi, this depicts the Buddha, having failed to achieve reconciliation between the disputing mendicants, leaving the monastery. He spends time in the wilderness before encountering an inspiring community of practicing monks. There he discusses in detail obstacles to meditation that he encountered before awakening," Sutta Central.
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Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Hasapanna at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 28th February to 1st March 2020.
Track 1: Introduction How to be in the present moment
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Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Hasapanna at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 28th February to 1st March 2020.
Track 2: Developing qualities that will deepen your meditation
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Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Hasapanna at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 28th February to 1st March 2020.
Track 3: Chanting followed by Q & A
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Find the full retreat on https://bswa.org/teaching/2020-february-we…-ajahn-hasapanna/
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Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Hasapanna at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 28th February to 1st March 2020.
Track 4: The Buddha’s teaching on non self Q & A
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Find the full retreat on https://bswa.org/teaching/2020-february-we…-ajahn-hasapanna/
To find and download more Retreats on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the retreat you want and then type the year and month into the DeeperDhamma search box e.g. 2019 November
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Hasapanna at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 28th February to 1st March 2020.
Track 5: Guided Loving Kindness Meditation
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Find the full retreat on https://bswa.org/teaching/2020-february-we…-ajahn-hasapanna/
To find and download more Retreats on DeeperDhamma, visit the BSWA teachings page: https://bswa.org/teachings/, choose the retreat you want and then type the year and month into the DeeperDhamma search box e.g. 2019 November