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Tahn Pamutto goes line by line explaining the Maṇgala Sutta, Kp 5, one of the most cherished and timeless short ...
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In the Pāli Canon, there are many sutta's and even whole chapters, such as DN 14 or SN Ch 56, ...
For the Uposatha, Tahn Pamutto discusses MN 6, 'If One Might Wish', and how the answer for most of the ...
Begins with a reading of SN 35.101, 'What Isn't Yours'. The theme of this sutta is Not-Self. Tahn Pamutto goes ...
Tahn Pamutto discusses how we can find the right course of action without having to constantly refer back to long ...
Tahn Pamutto gives a dhamma reflection on the Uposatha about the value of slowing down and examining our Intention. If ...
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Gratitude to LR who transcribed part one of the Bhava Daylong (see also part two): All right, friends. So this ...
The following transcript of the afternoon session of the Bhava daylong was prepared by LR: Bhava, Part Two (Afternoon Session) ...
There are many ways we try to set ourselves up for success. We try to eat well, exercise, get enough ...
LR has generously transcribed a talk by Tahn Pamutto given during the recent Bhava Daylong. You can see it in ...
The Adittapariyaya Sutta, or Fire Sermon, is one of the three cardinal suttas of Theravada buddhism. This sutta concisely lays ...
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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 ...
NUTRIMENT OCTOBER 26, 2024 Nutriment Tahn Pamutto, October 26, 2024 PART I – THE FOUR NUTRIMENTS To start off with ...
Tahn Pamutto discusses the Eight Precepts in depth and how they represent the level of practice of the Once Returners ...
On the Uposatha, Tahn Pamutto discusses the nature of samādhi or mental composure, as well as it's function in the ...
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