Dependent Origination ~ Paṭiccasamuppādasutta ~ Teachings of the Buddha
A reading of two discources on the profound teaching of Dependent Origination (Paṭiccasamuppādasutta) as taught by the Buddha. These suttas have been taken from:Saṁyutta Nikāya (SN 12.2) - Paṭiccasamu...
18 Sep 202516min
Professor Raghavan Iyer ~ The Eye of Self Existence
Reading of excerpts from Dr Raghavan's essay 'The Eye of Self Existence'. The full text can be found here: https://theosophytrust.org/944-eye-of-self-existenceProfessor Raghavan N. Iyer (1930 -1995) w...
12 Sep 202529min
The Way of Tea (Wabi-sabi) ~ Sen No Rikyu ~ Zen Buddhism
A reading of verses on 'The Spirit of Wabi-sabi: Beauty in Imperfection' by Sen No Rikyu.Sen no Rikyū (1522 -1591), was a Japanese tea master considered the most important influence on the chanoyu, th...
6 Sep 202510min
Ramana Maharshi ~ Unconditional Surrender
Selected excerpts of Ramana Maharshi's teaching taken from the text, Aham Sphurana. With thanks to John David for permission to read from this recently published text.https://www.amazon.com.au/Aham-Sp...
31 Aug 202518min
The Selfless Self ~ Ramakant Maharaj ~ Advaita
A selection of pointers read from the text, 'Selfless Self: Talks with Shri Ramakant Maharaj'.Ramakant Maharaj (1941-2018) was a direct disciple of the late Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj and spent 19 years...
26 Aug 202518min
Letter of St Paul to the Corinthians (1:13) ~ The Chapter on Love
A reading of St Paul's first Letter (Chapter 13) to the Corinthians, the Christian community that he had founded at Corinth, Greece. In the year 55 C.E. while in Ephesus, Paul wrote this inspired lett...
21 Aug 20258min
Ajahn Dtun ~ The Stages of Liberation ~ Thai Forest Tradition
This reading compiles excerpts from three different Dhamma talks (which were translated live), where Ajahn Dtun talks about the paths and fruits to full liberation (arahantship) and responds to questi...
16 Aug 202521min
Heart Essence of the Dakinis ~ Bon Dzogchen
A selection of pith teachings on the nature of mind from various Khandros/Dakinis belong to the Bon Dzogchen tradition. These short teachings are found in the text, 'Heart Essence of the Khandro: Expe...
11 Aug 202530min
