Two Meditations a Week
Two Sittings a Week Upavana is now doing two virtual meditation settings a week, on Wednesday and Friday at 8 pm EST. Zoom meeting info can be found in the Meditations/Events section.
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January Update
For most of my monastic life, January has been a time of moving inward. Many monastic communities see this as the necessary time for deep retreat; with cold temperatures and long nights the conditions seem perfect for lots of formal practice. So it’s been a pleasant break from the norm to see the birth of
Qualities of Dhamma
A recording of last Sunday’s Vipada livestream, with talk by Bhante J on ‘Qualities of Dhamma’. Q & A with Bhante J and Pamutto follows.
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Dhammapalooza: MaggaSekha
Dhammapalooza every Monday, 8-10pm EST Join soon for Student of the Path channel’s Dhammapalooza – an evening of chanting, sutta study, questions and answers, and meditation with Bhante Jayasāra and Bhante Pamutto. https://www.youtube.com/c/StudentofthePath/live
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The Refuge of Dhamma
Following on from Bhante J’s talk last Sunday (link coming soon) on the Qualities of Dhamma, Vihara Parivara Dhamma has produced professionally captured and edited dhamma talks to share. Tahn Pamutto speaks on the Dhamma, beginning with an introduction to the Theravada Pali Canon and culminating in an explanation of the higher dhamma we wake
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Sunday Morning with Parivara Dhamma
A link to the recording of the Sunday morning session at Parivara Dhamma Acala. A talk by Bhante Jayasāra entitled “The Qualities of Dhamma”. Contains requesting of precepts and Q & A after the talk.
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Contemplating Death
There are these four thoroughbred horses, the Buddha starts one sutta in the Anguttara Nikaya. One need see only the shadow of a whip and he becomes energetic, ready to work, ready to train. Another ignores the shadow, but it roused when he hears its crack or feels it rush by. Another, refusing to be
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Dhammapalooza 1-18-21
Monday’s Dhammapalooza from Student of the Path Here is the recording of last night’s Dhammapalooza session from MaghaSekha (Student of the Path). Chanting, very good Q&A, a sutta reading and meditation with Bhantes Jayasāra and Pamutto.
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Tea with Tahn
Feel free to stop by this evening from 7pm-8pm EST for an informal tea chat session amongst spiritual friends. Or join the Wednesday evening meditation from 8-8:45. Information is on the Meditations/Events page!
A Parable on Faith and Prayer in Buddhism
A Parable on Prayer from the Christian Faith: One day a man, who was deeply faithful and a strong believer in prayer, got word that a flash flood was on its way. He barely had enough time to get onto his roof before the flood waters arrived and submerged the ground floor of his home.
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