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How can we understand the vast knowledge of a Supreme Buddha? Of that vast knowledge, what did he share with us? At one time the Buddha was staying near Kosambī in a siṁsapā forest. Then the Buddha picked up a few siṁsapā leaves in his hand and addressed the mendicants: “What do you think, mendicants?…

How does the Buddha want us to give a gift so that it is of the greatest benefit? How should we think about the merit of giving? How should we think about the merit of virtue and meditation? At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then the householder…

In this discourse we learn ways of removing our defilements. So I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then in the late afternoon, Venerable Mahācunda came out of retreat and went to the Buddha. He bowed, sat down to one side, and said to the…

The chief disciple Arahant Sariputta gives us five methods to remove resentments we have towards people. Which one do you want to use? At Savatthi … There Venerable Sāriputta addressed the mendicants: “Reverends, mendicants!” “Reverend,” they replied. Sāriputta said this: “Reverends, a mendicant should use these five methods to completely get rid of resentment when…

We learned how to see good in others using similes from an amazing discourse taught by Arahant Sariputta, Dutiyaāghātapaṭivinaya Sutta. Then the devotees were reminded to control the internal sense faculties rather controlling external sense faculties from the Chacakka Sutta A new meditation technique was taught to overcome lust, anger and delusion. That was the…

How does a Buddha react to someone filled with anger? Listen to a sermon on this sutta on Monks in the Morning. At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. The brahmin Bharadvāja the Rude heard a rumor that a brahmin of the Bharadvāja clan had…

In the last program the way to act & think wisely when experiencing any kind of feeling was taught. When you experience a pleasant feeling, if you don’t delight, praise, and keep clinging to it, will the underlying tendency to greed lie within you? No Therefore remember stress, anxiety, depression all come together with unwise…

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Learn about the life of the monk who was foremost of those gone forth out of faith.

Taught the reality of food, the disgusting nature foodHow to put yourself in anothers placeThe 10 right viewsPractice the qualities in karaneeyametta sutta When people do not know the reality of food, at times people become happy enjoying food, at times gets angry, fedup and sad too. The reason for these problems were taught with…

What is the most dangerous thing in the world? On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at Rajagaha on Mount Vulture Peak. Then the Blessed One addressed the bhikkhus thus: “Come, bhikkhus, let us go to Paṭibhana Peak for the day’s abiding.” “Yes, venerable sir,” those bhikkhus replied. Then the Blessed One, together with…

Learn about the meaning of the word Tathāgata and the Supreme Buddha’s excellent knowledge.

In this Sutta the Supreme Buddha explains the benefits of good friendship.