Author name: Tahn Pamutto

Sun Jan 26 – ‘Fear’ Daylong

Join Tahn Pamutto and friends for an online daylong retreat in the Upavana Zoom, Sunday, January 26.  The theme of the day will be ‘Fear’.   Relevant Suttas: MN 4 – Fear and Dread https://suttacentral.net/mn4/en/sujato?lang=en&layout=sidebyside&reference=none&notes=none&highlight=false&script=latin AN 4.184 – Some Don’t Fear Death https://suttacentral.net/an4.184/en/sujato?lang=en&layout=sidebyside&reference=none&notes=none&highlight=false&script=latin SN 55.14 – Fear of the Bad Place https://suttacentral.net/sn55.14/en/sujato?lang=en&layout=sidebyside&reference=none&notes=none&highlight=false&script=latin   Schedule (all […]

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Ratana Sutta ‘The Jewels Discourse’ (Snp 2.1)

For full pāli/english:  https://buddhistauckland.org/ratana-sutta-jewels-discourse-pali-english/ Yānīdha bhūtāni samāgatāniBhummāni vā yāni va antalikkheSabb’eva bhūtā sumanā bhavantuAtho pi sakkacca suṇantu bhāsitaṁ Tasmā hi bhūtā nisāmetha sabbeMettaṁ karotha mānusiyā pajāyaDivā ca ratto ca haranti ye baliṁTasmā hi ne rakkhatha appamattā Yaṅkiñci vittaṁ idha vā huraṁ vāSaggesu vā yaṁ ratanaṁ paṇītaṁNa no samaṁ atthi tathāgatenaIdam-pi buddhe ratanaṁ paṇītaṁEtena saccena suvatthi

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The Four Nutriments

Tahn Pamutto explains the deep teaching on nutriment – the ‘food’ on which our minds become dependent and bound to. He also reads through sutta SN 12.64 and explains how this teaching is used in the higher training. Seeing that our unwholesome mental states of greed, hatred, and delusion are dependent on these four nutriments

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