PDF PREFACE The following texts are rewritten and expanded essays based on the transcripts from a selection of my video and audio talks and discussions.I would like to say thank…
Master's thesis by Simon Adam Lenhart (Sīhacitto Bhikkhu)[IN GERMAN LANGUAGE] ABSTRACT The Notes on Dhamma (1960–1965), written by Ñāṇavīra Thera (1920-1965, born in England as Harold Edward Musson) who led…
by Ven. Akiñcano “aniccā vata saṅkhārā, uppādavayadhammino.uppajjitvā nirujjhanti, tesaṃ vūpasamo sukho”ti. “Determinations are impermanent; their nature is to appear and disappear.Having appeared, they cease; relief from them is pleasant.” mahāparinibbānasuttaṃ…
by Ajahn Nyanamoli Thero Thaniyo: I was wondering if we could speak about lying, the phenomenon of lying, the choice to lie. A simple question: Is it wrong to lie?…
by Ajahn Nyanamoli Thero Thaniyo: I was wondering if you could speak about the contemplation of death—how should we think about death? The world is beaten down by death and…
by Ajahn Nyanamoli Thero Discerning the background Thaniyo: In terms of contemplating the 32 parts of the body, how do you do that correctly? You actually cannot see your brain,…
by Ajahn Nyanamoli Thero Wanting sense objects that you derive pleasure from, that is sensuality, it’s that wanting. So, in order to abandon sensuality, you have to stop being concerned…
by Ajahn Nyanamoli Thero I. Mindfulness of Breathing Ven. Thaniyo: I wanted to ask about mindfulness of breathing, and how that should be done. You can read the sutta over…
