Abhayagiri Dhamma Talks
512 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDhamma Talks given at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Clean Your Dwelling, Clean Your Mind | Ajahn Nyaniko
April 13, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko offers practical advice on keeping one’s dwelling clean as a basis for developing peaceful states of mind. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 6, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Change Happens
April 13, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on developing the quality of Right Effort as a means of staying grounded in the face of change. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 8, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
A Single Excellent Night
April 07, 2024 00:05Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on the Bhaddekaratta Sutta, “The Discourse on a Single Excellent Night”. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 1, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Closing Reflections, Abhayagiri Winter Retreat 2024
April 07, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno, Ajahn Karunadhammo and Ajahn Nyaniko share closing reflections with the community on the final evening of the 2024 Winter Retreat. This talk was offered on March 30,2024 at Abhayagiri Monastery.
Reading: "The Sangha" & "Venerable Grandfather" by Luang Pu Opart
March 28, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads sections 3, “The Sangha” & 4, “Venerable Grandfather”, from the book “Ovada” by Luang Pu Opart. This reading was offered on March 28, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Teaching Dharma" by Ajahn Chah
March 27, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the last chapter from the book “Being Dharma” (teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter), called “Teaching Dharma”. This reading was offered on March 27, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Beyond Cause and Effect" & "Nibbana Paccayo Hotu" from "Being Dharma"
March 27, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads “Beyond Cause and Effect” & “Nibbana Paccayo Hotu” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 26, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
The Dhamma is Real But Doesn't Exist. What Does it Mean?
March 26, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on how to prevent the mind from getting stuck and keep moving on with a wholesome and fruitful practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 24, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Kondañña Knows" & "Fumbling & Groping" by Ajahn Chah
March 25, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads “Koṇḍañña Knows” & “Fumbling & Groping” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 22, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
The Seeds Of Samadhi
March 25, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on developing a calm bright heart/mind using the Four Establishments of Mindfulness as a basis for the cultivation o Samadhi, as taught by Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā in the Culavedalla Sutta. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 3, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Koṇḍañña Knows" (Pt1) by Ajahn Chah
March 22, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads “Koṇḍañña Knows” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 21, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Q&A" and "One Day Passes" by Ajahn Chah
March 22, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads a couple of chapters from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 20, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reaeding: Let Monkeys Be Monkeys (Ajahn Chah's "Being Dharma")
March 21, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads from the bool “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 19, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Let Monkeys Be Monkeys (Ajahn Chah's "Being Dharma")
March 21, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads from the bool “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 19, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Overcoming Frustration, Tips & Tricks
March 20, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro offers some reflections on how to overcome frustrations reflecting on the stories of the Krooba Ajahns & a couple of classic tales. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 17, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Fun On The Outside, Fear On the Inside (Where Does it Ends?)
March 19, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on dukkha, the cessation of dukkha, The Path leading to the cessation of dukkha and the gains of renunciation. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 16, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Fun On The Outside, Fear On the Inside (Where Does it End?)
March 19, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on dukkha, the cessation of dukkha, The Path leading to the cessation of dukkha and the gains of renunciation. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 16, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading:"Culavedalla Sutta", Majjhima Nikaya 44
March 18, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo reads from the “Culavedalla Sutta” (MN 44) - The Shorter Set of Questions and Answers.” This reading was offered on March 15, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
Reading: Maha Kassapa's Life and Teachings
March 18, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo offers readings from the “Great Disciples of The Buddha” and a selection of suttas from the “Kassapasaṁyutta” as well as a section from “Udana 3.7”. This reading was offered on March 14, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Maha Moggallana's Life and Psychic Powers
March 16, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo offers readings about Maha Mogallana’s life and psychic powers from the “Great Disciples of The Buddha” and “Maratajjaniya Sutta (MN 50): The Rebuke to Mara.” Ajahn then continues reading “Mahavedalla Sutta (MN 43) - The Greater Set of Questions and Answers” from the previous day. This reading was offered on March 12, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: On the passing away of Sariputta and Maha Moggallana
March 16, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo offers readings on the passing away of Sariputta and Maha Moggallana from the “Great Disciples of The Buddha” and Buddha’s eulogy from “Ukkacela Sutta (SN 47.14)” discussing his teaching about refuge onto oneself. Ajahn also offers reading from “Silavant Sutta (SN 22.122): Virtuous” on Sariputta’s discussion with Maha Kotthita. This reading was offered on March 13, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Sariputta's Life and Teachings
March 13, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo offers readings from the “Great Disciples of The Buddha” and “Mahavedalla Sutta (MN 43) - The Greater Set of Questions and Answers.” This reading was offered on March 11, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Elemental Awareness: Contemplating Non-Self | Ajahn Pasanno
March 11, 2024 00:00Luang Por Pasanno offers guidance on utilizing contemplations on the elements to reflect on anattā. This Dhamma talk was delivered on March 9, 2024, at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: On Superstition
March 08, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads from the book “Away from LA” by Bhante Piyananda and from the book “Stillness Flowing” by Ajahn Jayasaro. This reading was offered on March 08, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: About Kamma
March 08, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads from the book “Away from LA” by Bhante Piyananda and from the book “Stillness Flowing” by Ajahn Jayasaro. This reading was offered on March 07, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: On Ego & Conceit
March 06, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads from the book “Away from LA” by Bhante Piyananda and from the book “Stillness Flowing” by Ajahn Jayasaro. This reading was offered on March 06, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: “Away from LA” and “Stillness Flowing”
March 05, 2024 10:44Ajahn Sudhiro reads from the book “Away from LA” by Bhante Piyananda and from the book “Stillness Flowing” by Ajahn Jayasaro. This reading was offered on March 05, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Abandon What Is Not Yours
March 04, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on the joy of settling the mind through seclusion and abandonment of distractions, the hindrances and personality views. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 3, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
DIY: Turn Your Life Into a Dhamma Practice
March 03, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on the Four Worldly Winds and how to develop wholesome habits during our day, turning our life into a constnant Dhamma Practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on Mardh 2, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Being Dharma", Practicing Dharma by Ajahn Chah
March 02, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads the chapter “Practicing Dharma” from the book “Being Dharma”, Teachings of Ajahn Chah, translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 02, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Being Dharma", Teachings of Ajahn Chah | Ajahn Pasanno
March 02, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads Dhamma Talks by Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter from the book “Being Dharma”. This reading was offered on February 29, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Questions And Answers" from "Being Dhamma"
March 02, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads the chapter “Questions And Answers from the book “Being Dharma”, Teachings of Ajahn Chah, translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on February 29, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Morality Brings Happiness" by & "Mindfulness of Breaghing" by Ajahn Chah
February 29, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads a the “Morality Brings Happiness” & “Mindfulness of Breathing”, a pair of Dhamma Talks by Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter from the book “Being Dharma”. This reading was offered on February 28, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Morality Brings Happiness" by Ajahn Chah
February 28, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads a the “Morality Brings Happiness”, a Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter from the book “Being Dharma”. This reading was offered on February 27, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading Luang Por Liem's Message on Magha Puja Day
February 27, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads Luang Por Liem’s message on Magha Puja Day. This reading was offered on February 23, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "The Path to Peace" by Ajahn Chah
February 27, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno reads a the “Path to Peace”, a Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter from the book “Being Dharma. This reading was offered on February 26, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reflections on the Ovada Patimokkha
February 27, 2024 00:00Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on the Ovada Patimokkha on Magha Puja Day. This Dhamma talk was offered on February 24, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Luang Por Pasanno's Message of Gratitude on Magha Puja Day
February 27, 2024 00:00Luang Por Pasanno offers a message of gratitude to the lay community and the Sangha during the meal blessing on Magha Puja Day. This message was offered on February 24, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Anguttara Nikaya & "Ovada" by Luang Pu Opart (Pt2)
February 26, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the a series of Discourses from the “Anguttara Nikāya” and the final part on the “Dhamma” chapter of the book “Ovādā”, a compilation of talks by Luang Pu Opart. This reading was offered on February 23, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand" (2) by Pabongka Rinpoche
February 23, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the 14th. chapter of Pabaogka Rinpoche’s “Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand” on the subject of suffering and The Four Noble Truths. This reading was offered on February 21, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Anguttara Nikāya & "Ovādā" by Luang Pu Opart
February 23, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the a series of Discourses from the “Anguttara Nikāya” and the first two chapters of the book “Ovādā”, a compilation of talks by Luang Pu Opart. This reading was offered on February 22, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Human Values & Human Worth" by Luangta Maha Boowa
February 22, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the second chapter of Luangta Maha Boowa’s biography, “Samana”, calledL “Human Values & Human Worth” on the subject of the Five Precepts. This reading was offered on February 19, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand" (1) by Pabongka Rinpoche
February 22, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the 14th. chapter of Pabangka’s Rinpoche “Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand” on the subject of suffering and The Four Noble Truths. This reading was offered on February 20, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
To Let Go Of Clinging Is To Clearly Know
February 21, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on using Mindfulness, Virtue and Wisdom as a basis for letting go of clinging. This Dhamma talk was offered on February 17, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Māgaṇḍiyasutta" & Teachings by Ajahn Sumedho
February 19, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads the the “Māgaṇḍiyasutta” (Majjhima Nikaya 75) and teachings by Ajahn Sumedho. This reading was offered on February 15, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "The Simile Of The Saw" & Teachings By Ajahn Sumedho
February 19, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads the “Kakacūpamasutta”, the Discourse of the Simile of the Saw” (Majjhima Nikaya 21) and teachings by Ajahn Sumedho. This reading was offered on February 16, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: "Majjhima Nikaya 61" & Teachings By Ajahn Sumedho
February 17, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads the the “Ambalaṭṭhikarāhulovādasutta” (Majjhima Nikaya 61) and teachings by Ajahn Sumedho. This reading was offered on February 14, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: The "Cula-Saccaka Sutta" & "Happiness, Unhappiness & Nibbana"
February 15, 2024 00:00Ajahn Sudhiro reads the the “Cula-Saccaka Sutta” (Majjhima Nikaya 35) and “Happiness, Unhappiness & Nibbana” by Ajahn Sumedho. This reading was offered on February 13, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: The Life Of Anuruddha & "Samana"
February 14, 2024 00:00Ajahn Nyaniko reads the the Biography of Anuruddha from “Great disciples of the Buddha” and “Samana”, Luangta Maha Boowa’s biography compiled by Ajahn Dick Silaratano. This reading was offered on February 12, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Reading: Right View & Generosity
January 17, 2024 00:00Ajahn Karunadhammo offers readings on the subjects of Right View and Generosity. This reading was offered on January 14, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.