BSV Dhamma Talks

Dhamma Talk - Take a Break and Hibernate | Bhante Cunda | 26 Jul 2020

Bhante Cunda gives a dhamma talk about taking a break and hibernating during this period. During the vassa (rains retreat), he talks about being frugal. Bhante also talks about the two darts of suffering: physical and mental during the difficult times.

 

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Guided Meditation - Bringing the Feeling of Peace & the Sacred into Our Meditation & Lives | Ajahn Nissarano | 20 Jul 2020

Ajahn Nissarano gives a Dhamma talk before the guided meditation. The theme of this guided meditation is "bringing the feeling of peace and the sacred into our meditation and lives".

 

For those who wish to skip to the meditation, it begins roughly around 19:00. 

 

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Dhamma Talk - Do Our Views & Beliefs Matter | Ajahn Nissarano | 19 Jul 2020

In this Dhamma Talk, Ajahn Nissarano delves into the topic of views and how they shape how we live our lives. He explains right and wrong views in Buddhist terms, and how people find a "self" within views. Ajahn talks about wise attention as a way to inspecting our views, and talks about developing perceptions that are helpful for developing the spiritual life.

 

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Guided Meditation | Bhante Cittapalo | 13 Jul 2020

Bhante Cittapalo begins with a Dhamma talk, followed by a guided meditation. 

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Dhamma Talk - Happiness Beyond the Five Sense Realm | Bhante Cittapalo | 12 Jul 2020

In this Dhamma talk, Bhante discusses various themes, including the Vassa period, as well as the importance of the happiness beyond the five sense realm. Bhante also emphasizes the importance of sila and uplifting the mind. 

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Guided Meditation - Fill Yourself With Emptiness | Bhante Bodhidhaja | 6 Jul 2020

Bhante Bodhidhaja gives a guided meditation from Newbury Buddhist Monastery. There is a weekly guided meditation by a monastic on Monday nights at 7:30 PM AET. Please visit our YouTube channel here if you wish to join the livestream guided meditation.

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Dhamma Talk - Sila Series - An Overview | Bhante Bodhidhaja | 5 Jul 2020

Bhante Bodhidhaja gives a Dhamma talk from Newbury Buddhist monastery regarding an introduction to sila (ethical behaviour), covering habit, protection and kamma. Bhante also quotes the following suttas in the talk:

• A Simile of Water - https://suttacentral.net/an7.15/en/sujato
• With Cunda - https://suttacentral.net/an10.176/en/sujato

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Guided Meditation | Bhante Aranavihari | 29 Jun 2020

This is a guided meditation by Bhante Aranavihari, conducted from the Newbury Buddhist Monastery.

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Dhamma Talk - Why our Minds Become Discontented | Bhante Aranavihari | 28 Jun 2020

In this Dhamma talk, Bhante Aranavihari talks about why our minds become discontented. This session is followed by a QnA.

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Guided Meditation - Making Peace with the Imperfections in Ourselves, Others, and Life | Ajahn Nissarano | 22 Jun 2020

Ajahn Nissarano begins with a Dhamma talk. The theme of the guided meditation is making peace or accepting the imperfections in ourselves, others and in life. 

For those who wish to skip straight to the meditation, it begins roughly at 22:00.

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