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File10_(AM)_Contemplating_the_thought-stream.mp3Contemplating the Thought-stream1177 viewsPatrick Kearney's Vipassana Retreat Talk at Bodhi Tree Monastery (2009)
Our addiction to thinking creates a major barrier to settling into Samadhi, “unification†or “concentration.†Often we try to push thought away, or simply endure it as an unpleasant fact of life. But the essence of this practice, according to Mahasi Sayadaw, is to note, or be deliberately aware of, whatever is predominant in any of the six sense fields, now. If thinking is currently predominant, then thinking should be our meditation
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06_Can_We_Prevent_Our_Bad_Kamma_From_Ripening.mp36. Can We Prevent Bad Kamma From Ripening?1176 viewsWhat is Kamma? Why are there inequalities of mankind? Is everything due to Kamma? Can Kamma be changed? Is the Buddhist doctrine of Rebirth a mere theory or an evidentially based verifiable fact? What is the cause of rebirth? How does rebirth take place on the Buddha’s teaching of no-soul?
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huxter_healing_painful_emotions.mp3Healing Painful Emotions1175 viewsHealing painful emotions are instructions for some options to deal with 1. strong physical sensations and 2. difficult emotions if they are arise. It requires that the listener has already developed some skill with meditation for it to be effective. These tracks are not really guided meditations but more instructions for some options for dealing with uncomfortable physical sensations and emotions.
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into_the_stream.pdfInto the Stream: A Study Guide On The First Stage Of Awakening1175 viewsThe Pali Canon recognizes four levels of Awakening, the first of which is called stream entry. This gains its name from the fact that a person who has attained this level has entered the “stream†flowing inevitably to Nibbana. He/she is guaranteed to achieve full awakening within seven lifetimes at most, and in the interim will not be reborn in any of the lower realms.
This study guide on stream entry is divided into two parts. The first deals with the practices leading to stream entry; the second, with the experience of stream entry and its results.
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09-chant-09.mp309 Vandana: Pali Devotional Chanting1161 views09 Vandana: Pali Devotional Chanting
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IMG0053.jpgGesshin Prabhasa Dharma Roshi (left) Berlin 19921156 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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04__Eight_Great_Places_Cover.pdfThe Eight Great Places of Buddhist Pilgrimage (Cover)1155 viewsNB (There are 3 PDF which make up this ebook)
The basic four pilgrimage sites (Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath and Kushinagar) were increased in terms of the great events of the Buddha’s life to eight by adding four more places considered to be the scenes of four principal miracles that he performed, namely: (i) The Twin Miracle in Sravasti, (ii) Descent from Heaven in Sankasia (iii) Taming of the drunken elephant, Nalagiri in Rajgir and (iv) Offering of honey by a monkey in Vaishali.
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M15_PleasureHappiness1.mp3Pleasure and Happiness (Part 1)1150 viewsCollection of Dhamma Talks in America: Pleasure and Happiness (Part 1) (46 mins)
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DP_Ajiv_in_Pail_Canon.pdfAjivatthamaka Sila in Pail_Canon1146 viewsAjivatthamaka Sila builds upon the framework of Panca Sila (The Five Precepts). It expands the Fourth Precept of the Panca Sila (The Five Precepts) to specify the four types of wrong speech from which a lay disciple should abstain. The Ajivatthamaka Sila also requires abstention from wrong livelihood.
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DP_Eight_Lifetime_Precepts.pdfEight Lifetime Precepts1133 viewsEight Lifetime Precepts are an expansion of Ajivatthamaka Sila. The first seven Precepts are the same but the eighth Precept is an amalgamation of the eighth Precept of Ajivatthamaka Sila and the fifth Precept of Panca Sila (The Five Precepts): I undertake the training rule [Precept] to abstain from wrong livelihood; and drinks and drugs that cause heedlessness.
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