How to Use the Four Noble Truths to End Suffering | Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Āsāḷhā is the full moon marking the beginning of the 3 months rains retreat (Vassa). It's also the day commemorating the first formal teaching of the Buddha, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta ('Setting ...
21 Jul 202551min
Looking INSIDE to Find the Cause of Our Suffering: Craving and Attachment | 4 Noble Truths | Asalha
On occasion of Asalha Full Moon, Ajahn Dhammasiha offers reflections on the Four Noble Truths.Whenever we experience pain and disappointment; when we feel hurt, offended, depressed, upset; we usually ...
15 Jul 202531min
Power of Bodh Gaya, Place of Buddha's Enlightenment | Mahabodhi Temple | Vajirasana Diamond Throne | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Ajahn Dhammasiha recently spent at few days in Bodh Gaya, India, to visit and mediate at the Mahabodhi Temple. This is the very spot where the Buddha attained supreme awakening. In fact, it is said th...
15 Jul 202542min
10 Strategies to Power Up Your Loving Kindness | Metta Meditation | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Ajahn Dhammasiha is asked about supportive conditions to make our Metta Meditation (Loving Kindness) stronger and more successful: Loving Kindness to Oneself! Make sure you really include yourself whe...
7 Jul 202541min
Working with Negative Mindstates and Trauma | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Buddhist Dhamma Talk at Dhammagiri
In our meditation, we usually hope to find calm, happiness, bliss and enlightenment. But what we often encounter instead are all kinds of challenging and highly disagreeable mindstates. Defilements an...
4 Jul 202538min
Don't Be Afraid! - Abandon Anxiety through Confidence in the Buddha | Ajahn Dhammasiha
The Buddha has given us the following amazing promise: "In the Dhamma well proclaimed by me thus, which is clear, open, evident, and free of patchwork, those who have sufficient faith in me, sufficien...
1 Jul 202542min
Using the Breath to Investigate 4 Noble Truths | Guided Buddhist Meditation | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Dhammagiri | Anapanasati Cattari Ariyasaccani
Ajahn Dhammasiha explains how to contemplate the Four Noble Truths ('Cattāri Ariyasaccāni') within the framework of Breath Meditation ('Ānāpāṇasati'): We start by mindfully observing, feeling and expe...
27 Jun 202534min
The greatest miracle of the Buddha - The Fire Sermon | Adittapariyaya Sutta | How did Buddhism start
This is the story of the Buddha's greatest miracle presented by Ajahn Moneyyo: The Fire Sermon (Adittapariyaya Sutta) and the conversion of the three Kassapa brothers and their 1000 disciples. Chapter...
24 Jun 202553min
