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Morning: Tahn Pamutto reviews the idea of 'Transcendent Dependent Origination' which appears in the Upanissa Sutta, SN 12.23. The structure ...
From the daylong meditation retreat on Sunday, June 8th. The theme of the day was 'Transcendental Dependent Origination'. Take this ...
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From the daylong retreat on the Three Fetters and Stream Entry, May 18, 2025. Relevant Suttas: Three fetters daylong study ...
For the first session of the Dependent Origination daylong, Tahn Pamutto goes over how the Buddha identified the problem of ...
The Dependent Origination daylong was held on Apr 6, 2025. The following references were used before the retreat for study ...
Essays/Reflections
Buddhist Death Practices (Transcript of https://upavana.org/buddhist-death-practices/, PDF here ) Tahn Pamutto, May 2024 Hello, everybody. Today, something a little different. Recently, ...
Tea time chat transcript - Comments on Refuge PDF available here. Tahn Pamutto: Well, I mean, “refuge” is really, in ...
“Seeing Views” Transcript (edited), November 2021 Uposatha PDF of transcript here. Tonight I'd like to offer a reflection about ...
So today we're looking at something that's so obvious, people don't usually look at it. It's usually one of the ...
Gratitude and reverence... culturally, they may sound like different ideas... but it's all mettā right? It's friendliness. The Buddha spent ...
Talks
Morning talk: During the morning session of the 'Fear' daylong retreat, Tahn Pamutto investigates the nature of Fear as an ...
Faith: The Adze Handle Sutta (Edited and abridged) PDF of transcript. Happy old year. This is the last Dhamma talk ...
Transcript from Talk on Faith (edited and abridged from comments December 29, 2024) So the thing about faith is that ...
Tahn Pamutto explains the deep teaching on nutriment - the 'food' on which our minds become dependent and bound to ...
Tahn Pamutto discusses recognizing the Five Hindrances as patterns of mind that derails our intended mindfulness and activity. MP3 for ...
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