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The Method of Meditation by Ajahn Brahm in Chinese.

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January 2011 (9)

Bhante Brahmali leads a sutta study and meditation retreat, 21-23 January 2011, at Jhana Grove Meditation Retreat Centre.  The focus is the problem of suffering and what to do about it.

The topics include:

  • Why Study the Suttas?
  • The Noble Truth of Suffering
  • The Noble Truth of the Path to the End of Suffering.

Bhante Brahmali introduces the weekend of sutta study and meditation, with a guided metta meditation (half-hour).

The readings are available here.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 12
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-21

Why it is important and even urgent to study the suttas today.  Click here for the associated readings.

Sutta References:

(1) AN 79 Future Perils

(2) AN 155 Decline of the Good Dhamma.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 12
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-21

Practical aspects of sufferings - the danger of attachment, and a remembrance of death.  Click here for the associated readings.

Sutta References:

(3) MN 87 Born from those who are dear.

(4) SN III.25 The simile of the mountain.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 12
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-22

The 'global' aspect of suffering.  Click here for the associated readings.

Sutta References:

(5) SN 56:11 Setting in motion the wheel of the Dhamma.

(6) SN XV.3 Tears.

(7) SN 3.4 Dear.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 18
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-22

The value of good friends in the Dhamma; how to safeguard the Dhamma.  Click here for the associated readings.

Sutta References:

(8) SN 3.18 Diligence
(9) MN 95 With Canki (up to how to observe a teacher, four paragraphs from the end of the extract).

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 15
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-22

Questions and answers (Saturday).  Topics include emptiness, past lives, remembrance of death, the Five Aggregates, what a Stream-Enterer knows, metta for oneself and how to stay contented.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 9
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-22

How to awaken to the Truth.  Click here for the associated readings.

Sutta References:

(9) MN 95 With Canki (last four paragraphs)
(10) SN 45.1 Ignorance
(11) SN 45.8 Analysis (of the Path).

A few seconds at the end are missing.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 22
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-23

Questions and Answers (Sunday).  Click here for the associated readings.

Topics include: suttas are both simple and profound; meditation as a movement towards Nibbana; how to consider rebirth; the purpose of celibacy; ending the round of rebirth; how to create happiness and the deva realm. 

A few seconds at the start are missing.

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  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 19
  • Category Sutta Study
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-23

Bhante Brahmali gives a guided meditation on a sense of ease (half-hour).

Additional Info

  • File Type MP3
  • File Size (MB) 9
  • Category Guided Meditation
  • Teachers Ajahn Brahmali
  • Date 2011-01-22
 

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We are located at 18-20 Nanson Way , Nollamara 6061  Western Australia Click here for Map

Contacts

Tel:  +61-(0) 8 9345 1711
Fax: +61-(0) 8 9344 4220
E-mail: adm...@bswa.org
PO Box 3135 Yokine WA 6060