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Bhante Sujato lives at Lokanta Vihara, the Monastery at the End of the World. Bhante gives these regular Friday night teachings online. Visit the Lokanta Vihara homepage for session link, chanting boo... more
FAQs about Monks In Cyberspace:How many episodes does Monks In Cyberspace have?The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.
May 23, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-05-26 The Five Hindrances2023-05-26 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the hindrances of restlessness and sloth and addressing the hindrances by not attending to the past or future. Dhamma talk on each of the five hindrances - sensual desire, ill will, restlessness and remorse, sloth and torpor, doubt....more1h 37minPlay
May 16, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-05-19 Sectarianism and Secretaries2023-05-19 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath and attachment to the breath, the breath as reflecting you in a mirror. Dhamma talk on the various Buddhist sects and how the various saṇgha groups were considered more of a single saṇgha historically. Discussion of who Moggaliputta Tissa was and the third council....more1h 35minPlay
May 09, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-05-12 Nibbana2023-05-12 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on FIRE. Dhamma talk on Nibbāna. Discussion of Anāsavādi Sutta (32 Similes of nibbāna) and Udāna 8.3, nibbāna as the end of greed, hate and delusion....more1h 34minPlay
May 02, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-05-05 Vesak - the Buddha's Enlightenmnt2023-05-05 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on abandoning conditions that lead towards suffering and simplicity. Dhamma talk during Vesak about the Buddha's enlightenment - the three knowledges (described as happening in a single night in the Mahasaccaka Sutta, with mention of the various accounts of the Bodhisatta's enlightenment - gradual aspects in the Dvedhāvitakka Sutta, Upakkilesa Sutta....more1h 37minPlay
April 25, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-04-28 Ethics2023-04-28 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on for fear of death, pain and sleepiness. Dhamma talk on morality with reference to a Buddhist creation myth - DN27 Agaññasutta. Discussion of pre-conventional, conventional and post-conventional morality (Kohlberg)....more1h 35minPlay
April 18, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-04-21 Life as a monk2023-04-21 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on recollection of the Buddha. Dhamma talk on the monk's life, with Q+A....more1h 41minPlay
April 11, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-04-14 Grieving, time and memory2023-04-14 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on course to subtle sensations and contentment. Dhamma talk on different questions from online, with focus on mourning, time, as well as memory....more1h 29minPlay
April 04, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-04-07 Buddhism and God2023-04-07 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on causes and the breath, course to subtle. Dhamma talk on Buddhism and God. The concept of God in Indian religions, God from a philosophical point of view - the relationship of impermanence and consciousness to ideas of God, engaging in interfaith dialogue....more1h 34minPlay
March 28, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-03-31 Artificial Intelligence2023-03-31 Bhante Sujato. Meditation: progressive body relaxation, letting the breath calm you down and fill you with joy and peace. Dhamma talk on Aritificial Intelligence. Discussion of the Open Letter to "Pause Giant AI Experiments" with its proposed moratorium on further development, and 'AI' more generally. Who is designing these models? What is the Buddhist idea of intelligence? How should the powerful/governments proceed here? Why current LLMs are not conscious. The possible effects on society going forward. Questions regarding using 'AI' to make decisions e.g. turning off life support and decisions made by management of organisations....more1h 54minPlay
March 21, 2023Monks In Cyberspace 2023-03-24 The last dhamma talk before the end of the world2023-03-24 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on unwinding delusion by seeing what happens to drive the "bicycle of thought". Dhamma talk: The last dhamma talk in the world ever: Questions: What make life worth living even just for a few more hours? The Simile of the Mountain. The gradual training: sīla, samadhi and pañña. Nibbana, the idea of "objects" of the mind not in the suttas. What does 'mindfully' actually mean? Being self-aware or reflective, and continually sustain such awareness. The end of the world....more1h 32minPlay
FAQs about Monks In Cyberspace:How many episodes does Monks In Cyberspace have?The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.