Sutta Meditation Series

Sutta Meditation Series

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Sutta Meditation Series episodes

  • SHARING THE MERIT AND BLESSINGS - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This is the final episode in the 20-part session, which brings the complete session to an end with the Sharing of Merit and Blessings of our practice with all sentient beings.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    2 min
  • RESULT OF BAD ACTIONS - Vatthupama Sutta (mn7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a look into two teachings of the Buddha on what can be expected as the result of bad or unwholesome actions. The two suttas are  Duccaritavipāka Sutta (AN8.40) and Cūḷakammavibhaṅga Sutta (MN135).

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    13 min
  • NEGLIGENCE - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Negligence (pamādo), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    10 min
  • VANITY - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Vanity (mado), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. Examine the 3 kinds of vanity. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    15 min
  • ARROGANCE - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Arrogance (atimāno), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    4 min
  • CONCEIT - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Conceit (māno), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    8 min
  • COMPETITION - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Competition (sārambho), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    11 min
  • STUBBORNNESS - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Stubbornness (thambho), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    10 min
  • FRAUD - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Fraud (sāṭheyyaṃ), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    9 min
  • HYPOCRISY - Vatthupama Sutta (MN7)

    Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

    This is part of a 20-part session on How to meditate on the Vatthupama Sutta (MN7) - the Buddha's Discourse on the Simile of the Cloth. It was conducted on 29 December 2020 for families, adults, and children. 

    To read the whole Vatthupama Sutta: https://suttacentral.net/mn7/en/bodhi

    This episode takes a deep dive into Hypocrisy (māyā), one of the 16 mental stains from the Vatthupama Sutta. We learn about how to meditate to abandon this mental stain or defilement with a gentle guided meditation.

    In the complete 20-part session we:

    - study the words of the Buddha in the Vatthupama Sutta;  

    - discuss some of the benefits of learning this meditation;  

    - 'deep dive' into the 16 mental stains; 

    - meditate on each of the 16 mental stains (guidance provided) to directly experience the fruits of this teaching; and 

    - look into the Buddha's teachings on what to expect from bad actions


    The complete session with presentation slides is available in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0o_w7MrdDrY

    To access other videos and shorter clips, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrSrkvP4mJRPWyPGliNDuA


    10 min

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