Deeper Dhamma Buddhist Society of Western Australia

Ajahn Khemavaro discusses the 142nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - "Exposition on Offerings" or "The Analysis of Offerings to the Teacher". 

Click here to read MN142 on Sutta Central.

"When his step-mother Mahāpajāpatī wishes to offer him a robe for his personal use, the Buddha encourages her to offer it to the entire Saṅgha instead. He goes on to explain that the best kind of offering to the Saṅgha is one given to the dual community of monks and nuns, headed by the Buddha," Sutta Central. 

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Ajahn Brahmali discusses the 16th sutta of the Digha Nikaya about the final days of the Lord Buddha - the Mahaparinibbana Sutta, "The Discourse on the Great Emancipation" or "The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment". This is the ninth part dealing with this long and moving sutta.

Click here to read DN16 on Sutta Central.

"The longest of all discourses, this extended narrative tells of the events surrounding the Buddha’s death. Full of vivid and moving details, it is an ideal entry point into knowing the Buddha as a person, and understanding how the Buddhist community coped with his passing," Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Khemavaro discusses the 126th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: - the Bhumija Sutta, "With Bhumija".

Click here to read MN 126 on Sutta Central.

"Success in the spiritual life does not depend on any vows you may or may not make, but on whether you practice well," Sutta Central.

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Ajahn Vayama discusses the 47th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: Vimamsaka Sutta, "The Inquirer".

Click here to read MN47 on Sutta Central.

"While some spiritual teachers prefer to remain in obscurity, the Buddha not only encouraged his followers to closely investigate him, but gave them a detailed and demanding method to do so," Sutta Central. 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 22 of 22: Metta Meditation and Chanting (Day 9) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 21 of 22: Final Dhamma Talk (Day 9) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 20 of 22: Chanting then Questions and Answers (Day 8) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 19 of 22: Sutta Class (Day 8) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 18 of 22: Morning Dhamma Talk (Day 8) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 17 of 22: Sutta (Day 7) 

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