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Tahn Pamutto goes line by line explaining the Maṇgala Sutta, Kp 5, one of the most cherished and timeless short ...
'Hirī-Ottappā' Daylong Morning Session. Tahn Pamutto describes the twofold definition of 'Conscience' in Buddhism and how we might experience it ...
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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 ...
Essays/Reflections
The theme of the daylong yesterday was Clear Comprehension, or Sampajañña in Pali. This is a basic and important function ...
There are many possible reasons to get involved with the lifestyle and practice of the Buddha’s teachings. For some it ...
A visual walkthrough of sutta MN 38 - the Conditionality of Consciousness! MN 38 – Part One Consciousness – Upavana.org ...
Life is full of traps. In order for a trap to be effective, it has to be appealing. So it ...
Blessedly, in this modern day fewer and fewer get severed limb from limb by bandits. We deal with more mundane ...
Talks
For the morning session of the 'Nirodha/Cessation' daylong, Tahn Pamutto describes Nirodha, which is the Third Noble Truth. He also ...
On the Uposatha Tahn Pamutto reflects on the Divine Abiding of Equanimity - when to develop it, what to look ...
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 ...
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