You are asked to do Samadhi not to encourage you to practise Samatha. You must let go of the mindful breathing as soon as the mind is calm and then contemplate on any sensation that develops without any breach. If you contemplate more and more on sensations you will come to a point where you …
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Mar 28
The Noble Eightfold Path – Ven Pa Auk Sayadaw Thero
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Dec 19
Thoughts on The Dhamma – Ven Mahasi Sayadaw Thero
While the present book was in preparation, its author, the Venerable Mahāsi Sayādaw of Burma, passed away at the age of 78. Thus, unexpectedly—as death so often comes—this publication has turned out to be a memorial issue in honour of one of the outstanding contemporary teachers of Theravada Buddhism, especially in the field of insight …
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Dec 01
Brahmavihara Dhamma – Ven Mahasi Sayadaw Thero
Brahmavihāra Dhamma will be delivered. In the phrase or group of words-“Brahmavihāra”, the word “Brahma” means “Noble”. This word, if properly pronounced in Pāḷi should be recited as “Birahma”. In Myanmar, it isto be represented and recited carrying a vocal sound as “Brahma”. This canbe easily understood. The word “Vihāra” conveys the meaning of “Dwelling”or, “Abiding”, or …
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Nov 27
The Satipatthana Vipassana Meditation – Ven Mahasi Sayadaw Thero
The following explanation of the Buddhist practice of mindfulness has been abridged from the beginning of the text Satipatthana Vipassana by The Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw Agga Maha Pandita. Sathipattana or the practice of the mindfulness was recommended by the Buddha for all who seek to grow spiritually & eventually attain the realization of Enlightenment. Buddhism …
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Nov 25
Practical Insight Meditation – Ven Mahasi Sayadaw Thero
Insight Meditation It is a truism to say that nobody likes suffering and everybody seeks happiness. In this world of ours, human beings are making all possible efforts for prevention and alleviation of suffering, and enjoyment of happiness. Nevertheless, their efforts are mainly directed towards physical well-being by material means. Happiness is, after all, conditioned …
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Aug 23
Kammatthana Meditation – Ven Mahasi Sayadaw Thero
To amplify this statement, it may be explained that undoubtedly all beings wish to live always in happiness without getting old and sick and suffering death, and also without suffering from other kinds of dukkha (such as pain, grief and misery). Nevertheless it does not happen that way, much as we may wish to be …
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