Today we’re going to tell you about a sutta we were reading the other day. As soon as I saw it, I thought that you might enjoy hearing it. See, this is the great benefit of having kalyanamitta, good spiritual friends. When they hear the supreme Buddha’s Dhamma, they think of how they can help […]

Today we are going to learn how we can collect merit when we see monks. Now, most of you probably already know that you can collect merit by offering dana, or alms food, to monks. Well in the sutta we will listen to today the Supreme Buddha teaches us five different ways to collect merit […]

Today we will listen to a Dhamma discussion between one of the Bhantes and a couple of your friends from Dhamma School. We’ll learn about the ways they collect merit when they come to the monastery as well as how they collect merit at home. Contents 5:36 Discussion22:06 Kavi24:30 Therigatha 145-150. Arahant Nun Sujata Related […]

Today we are going to start learning a new sutta. Well, new to us. Of course it’s very old because it was preached by the Supreme Buddha over two-thousand five hundred years ago. It’s called the CullaKammaVibhanga Sutta, the shorter discourse on Kamma or karma. I know that as kids you are all very curious […]

In the sermon today, we’ll learn the last quality in the itipiso gatha. Do you remember what it is? Bhagava. In English we sometime say Blessed One, or Fortunate One. We’ll also learn about some of the special marks that the Supreme Buddha had on his body. Have you heard of those before? There are […]

Today we have a special show where one of the venerable monks will answer questions you have asked. Have you ever wondered if you need to come to the uposatha programme if you come to Dhamma school every week? Or how you need to act around monks? Or how you can help monks? All these […]

In the sermon today, we’ll learn a very important story from one of the Supreme Buddha’s previous births when he was the Bodhisatta. The Bodhisatta offered to help someone but then changed his mind when that person was mean to him. Contents 5:20 Sermon20:04 Maranasati meditation. Download PDF or read online. Related Books Mahamevnawa Pali-English […]

In the sermon today, we’ll learn a very important story from one of

the Supreme Buddha’s previous births when he was the Bodhisatta. The

Bodhisatta offered to help someone but then changed his mind when that

person was mean to him.

Contents

5:20 Sermon20:04 Maranasati meditation. Download PDF or read online.

Related Books

Mahamevnawa Pali-English Paritta Chanting Book. Print Book.Stories of Heavenly Mansions from the Vimana Vatthu. Listen to a free audio book, or purchase a print copy.

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Today we are going to listen to a conversation that happened between a deva and the supreme Buddha. There were many devas who were disciples of the Buddha, just like you. And many times they would come to ask the Supreme Buddha questions. Sometimes these questions were like a riddle, where the answer is something […]

Today we are going to listen to a conversation that happened between a

deva and the supreme Buddha. There were many devas who were disciples

of the Buddha, just like you. And many times they would come to ask the

Supreme Buddha questions. Sometimes these questions were like a riddle,

where the answer is something we don’t expect. The Deva will ask the

Supreme Buddha a question about Friends, and you are going to find out

about a friend that maybe you never thought about.

Contents

5:22 Sermon17:59 Metta Bhavana

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