Guided Buddhist Meditations

Who ordered this? Dhamma on Air #49 Audio ;-) Corresponding Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYeAmG_rY0k Simile of the 6-Gated City: @ 4:09 Dhamma Questions answered: Question 162: Who decides the duties of Devas, eg. King Yama & his hell attendants? Their kamma? @ 13:15 Question 163: My mother supports a relative, who hurts her verbally. What should she do? @ 21:42 Question 164: The US election from a Buddhist perspective? How to practice with fear and anxiety? @ 30:31 Question 165: How can you combat Chronic Fatigue syndrome from a Buddhist point of view? @ 45:43 Simile of the 6-Gated City: Source Tipitaka text: The Connected Discourses of the Buddha (Samyutta Nikaya) 35:245 https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/sn/sn35/sn35.204.than.html Withdrawal is the 3rd Mental Perfection (Nekkhamma parami): https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/Witdrawal_Wins_Wisdom.htm Fear and Anxiety is Cured by Corpse Meditation: https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/III/The_9_Corpse_Meditations.htm How to cure Heavy Lethargy and Laziness: https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/Curing_Lethargy_and_Laziness.htm Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Corresponding Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWxcXoPH-uI Simile of the River: Swept Away @ 6:03 Dhamma Questions answered: Question 159: Is it stealing to watch movies and listen to music on YouTube? @ 15:23 Question 159: Is it true that the Mind doesn't die? Does the Mind stop at Parinibbana? @ 19:23 Question 160: How can we understand Suffering in terms of Dhamma-opportunity? @ 41:45 Question 161: What is the kammic effect of sensual pleasures like masturbation? @ 49:04 The Bodhi Enlightenment Tree (Ficus religiosa): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficus_religiosa The Sacred Mountain: Sri Pada (Adam's Peak): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam%27s_Peak On this Signless Nibbana - The Uncreated ... https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/Peace.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/The_Uncreated.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/The_2_Nibbanas.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/The_Signless_Nibbana.htm Simile of the River: Swept Away! @ 6:03 Source: The Connected Discourses of the Buddha 22:93 (Samyutta Nikaya): The river Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Simile of the Empty Foam: @ 5:19 The Connected Discourses of the Buddha. Samyutta Nikaya 22: 95: Phena Sutta Dhamma Questions answered: Question 154: How can one be sure about what is the truth in any religion? @ 22:45 Question 156: What is the Abhidhamma in early Buddhism? @ 31:31 Question 157: What is the definition of mind? What did Bhante mean by "ending the chain reaction"? @ 38:59 Question 158: What is the difference between craving and clinging, and are there different ways too see, and remove each? @ 46:57 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhT4L4FFock On Spiritual Security: Kalama Sutta: To the Kalama's. Anguttarra Nikaya 3.65 PTS: A i 188 translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/an/an03/an03.065.than.html On the Abhidhamma Higher Science on the Ultimate Realities: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/abhi/index.html What is Mind? https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/V/What_is_Mind.htm Disgust Meditation (Asubha Bhavana) curing craving and clinging: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/How_to_cure_Greed.htm Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

The Buddha's stance on Suicide Dhamma on Air #46 audio: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/dhamma-on-air-46-audio Dhamma Questions answered: Question 151: Which future rebirth-destinies are possible for one, who commits suicide? @ 4:18 Question 152: Does a person, who commits suicide, break the first precept: Avoiding all Killing? @ 6:10 Question 153: What did the Buddha say on his views, and knowledge about suicide? @ 9:04 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEDJipQXMto Source Texts: The 3 Arahant Bhikkhus (= Buddhist Monks), who committed Blameless Suicide: Venerable Channa: The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: Majjhima Nikaya 144: Advice to Channa (Channovada Sutta) Venerable Godhika: The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: Samyutta Nikaya I 23 (3): Godhika Sutta (SN i 120f) Venerable Vakkali: The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: Samyutta Nikaya III 87 (5): Vakkali Sutta (SN iii 119ff) Venerable Sappadasa who considered suicide, but succeeded Awakening without it. Sappadasa Theragatha 6.6. PTS Theragatha verse 405-410 The Two Nibbanas: https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/The_2_Nibbanas.htm Dhamma on Air #43: How to Cure Depression? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz0nE1wRWQY Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos/Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: http://patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Earth Coordinates: Knuckles Forest Reserve, The Cypress Hermitage North 7.415220, East 80.792573 http://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Turtles all the Way Down... Dhamma on Air #45 Audio: Simile of the Vipers from Samyutta Nikaya 35.238 @ 5:32 Dhamma Question answered: Question 147: How to control disadvantageous thoughts according to Buddhism? @ 18:39 Question 148: Is choosing to watch a TV-show instead of Dhamma disadvantageous? @ 32:04 Question 149: How does the Buddhas, & the Bodhisattas (=Buddhas-to-be) emerge? @ 38:31 Question 150: What is the meaning of "to make more of some, than is actually there"? @ 1:00:20 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8s9PCaTeXg How to Remove Distracting Thoughts: https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/How_to_Remove_Distracting_Thoughts.htm Majjhima Nikaya 20: The Removal of Distracting Thoughts. Vitakka-santhana Sutta. https://what-buddha-said.net/library/Wheels/wh021.pdf On Buddhas and Bodhisattas: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/DPPN/b/buddha.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/library/DPPN/b/bodhisatta.htm Vessantara Jataka (No. 547): https://what-buddha-said.net/library/DPPN/vy/vessantara_jat_547.htm On the 3 Mental Fermentations (Asava): https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/The_Three_Fermentations.htm Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos/Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: http://patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Earth Coordinates: Knuckles Forest Reserve, The Cypress Hermitage North 7.415220, East 80.792573 http://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

The Kathina Robe Offering after the Rains Retreat (vassa) @ 3:16 Dhamma Question answered: Question 143: How to explain that Buddha Kassapa was 10m high, & lived 20.000 years? @ 23:19 Question 144: Should we stop using "I, me, mine" in our daily speech and thought? @ 46:16 Question 145: Is lying for the benefit of something wrong speech? @ 59:20 Question 146: What is the karmic consequence of insulting, or thinking ill of the Lord Buddha? @ 1:01:57 On the Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony see: Buddhist Ceremonies and Rituals of Sri Lanka by A.G.S. Kariyawasam https://what-buddha-said.net/library/Wheels/wh402.pdf https://what-buddha-said.net/library/Wheels/wh_402_404.html#_Toc181539886 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathina On what the Buddha said on Cosmology and Genesis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyVijoNjrZo Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdhzYU2pNrw If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos/Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Patreon: http://patreon.com/samahita Google+ https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts Facebook https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google Earth Coordinates: Knuckles Forest Reserve, The Cypress Hermitage North 7.415220, East 80.792573 http://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma on Air #43 Audio: How to Cure Depression? Dhamma Question answered: Question 142: What is causing, and how to cure depression? @ 3:26 Methodological Metta Meditation on Friendliness can elevate the mind out of depression. This ancient and classic mental technique established by last Buddha Gotama can furthermore expand the mind ideally into infinitude. This video explains exactly how to gain this sublime elation. May all beings become thus Happy thereby. :-) Corresponding Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz0nE1wRWQY Corresponding Vides on: How to cure depression: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_-J3rcBl68 Metta Mega Friendliness Meditation MP3 and streaming Audio: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/metta-meditation More on Metta (Friendliness) Meditation: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Metta.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Kalyanamitta.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/V/Mothers_Love.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Friendliness_Frees.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/V/Loving-Kindness.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/V/The_11_Advantages.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/The_Buddha_on_Noble_Frienship.htm If you wish to be a Patron supporting these Buddhist Videos and Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Patreon: http://patreon.com/samahita Google+ https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts Facebook https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google Earth Coordinates: Knuckles Forest Reserve, The Cypress Hermitage North 7.415220, East 80.792573 http://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma Questions answered: Simile of the lost Traveller: @ 04:15 Question 137: How do I find Buddhism in the next life, if at all? @ 13:05 Question 138: Can the merit gained in this life might be wiped out at rebirth? @ 19:07 Question 139: How to understand the Syrian War from a Buddhist perspective? @ 26:44 Question 140: What are the karmic effects of watching TV shows? @ 38:39 Question 141: When one experiences no-self, who or what experiences this? @ 48:03 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuxZrfkv4Co Video on reunion with the Dhamma after rebirth : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQxL5Nu2g0w Daily Contemplation (Anupassana) of the 3 jewels (Tiratana): https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Buddha_Contemplation.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Dhamma_Contemplation.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Sangha_Contemplation.htm Giving Food = Classic Dana is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BhikkhuSamahitaThera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma on Air #41: The Raft and Sirima Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otW4ojNEu-Y Dhamma Questions answered: Lotus-Offering from Bronx, New York City, USA. @ 5:37 Question 133: Why did the Buddha said one finally should let go of the Dhamma? @ 12:32 Question 134A: Is it right livelihood for a Buddhist to trade on the stock market? @ 28:11 Question 134B: What is and how does hatred, anger, aversion, and dislike arise? @ 39:43 Question 135: Please do a Dhamma talk on Devas in early Buddhism. @ 49:13 Question 136: What does it signify, when coming to Buddhism, while young or old? @ 58:43 What is Right Livelihood? https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/What_is_Right_Livelihood.htm Video on the Devas, the Divine Dimensions, and the 31 Levels of Existence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi0dAOBeJrI The Courtesan Sirima's Divine Mansion: Stories of the Mansions https://what-buddha-said.net/Canon/Sutta/KN/Dhammapada.Verse_147.story.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/kn/vv/vv.1.16.irel.html The Vimanavatthu: Stories of the Mansions English translation by I.B. Horner, with commentarial excerpts: https://store.pariyatti.org/Minor-Anthologies-Vol-4-Stories-of-the-Mansions-Stories-of-the-Departed_p_2090.html The Simile of the Raft: MN 22, SN 35:197, Sn1:2 https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/mn/mn.022.than.html#raft https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/sn/sn35/sn35.197.than.html#raft https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.1.02.than.html Giving Food = Classic Dana is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BhikkhuSamahitaThera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma Questions answered: Question 128: Can one attain Enlightenment, while living with a family doing a job? @ 5:46 Question 129: How to overcome Greed, lust, desire, and compulsive obsession? @ 19:07 Question 130: What about the giver, receiver, gift, & giving-mode influences the merit? @ 30:13 Question 131: What is Theravada Buddhism? @ 39:35 Question 132: Is Kamma (karma) the same as Destiny? @ 42:42 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMDlj_zwICs On Asubha=Disgust Meditation that cures all greed, craving, attachment and fear: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Meditation_On_the_Body_Kayagata-Sati.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/The_9_Corpse_Meditations.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/How_to_cure_Greed.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Body_as_only_Form.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Corpse_Meditation.htm http://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/Evil_smelling_body.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Sons_Flesch.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/The_32_Parts.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/The_Skeleton.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Food_Disgust.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Oozing_Out.htm http://what-buddha-said.net/drops/V/Bluish_Victory.htm Giving Food = Classic Dana is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BhikkhuSamahitaThera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma on Air #39 Audio: Dhamma Reunion Dhamma Question answered: Question 123: What did the Buddha say about Human-Deva interaction? @4.16 Question 124: What is a sign (nimitta)? @22.22 Question 125: Which 5 conditions define the kamma of killing? @35.02 Question 126: Did the Buddha ever advise a householder not to go forth? @38.07 Question 127: What can be done for meeting the Dhamma in the next life? @47.37 Corresponding Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQxL5Nu2g0w Buddhist Monastic Disciplinary code (vinaya): https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/lib/authors/thanissaro/bmc1.pdf https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/lib/authors/thanissaro/bmc2.pdf Daily Contemplation (Anupassana) of the 3 jewels (Tiratana): http://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Buddha_Contemplation.htm http://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Dhamma_Contemplation.htm http://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Sangha_Contemplation.htm Resources on the next Buddha Metteyya: The Unconquerable Friendly One! http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/me_mu/metteyya.htm The Coming Buddha, Ariya Metteyya. By honourable Sayagyi U Chit Tin: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/pdfs/Metteyya.pdf Giving Food = Dana is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BhikkhuSamahitaThera LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma Questions answered: Question 120: A: Can a stream-entrant fall back to a lower state? B: Which mental defilements have a stream-entrants eradicated? Question 121: How can one combat Mara, evil anger, and ill-will? Question 122: How to generate higher merit? Corresponding video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MldMOi-avU On Merit (puñña): http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/V/Pure_Merit.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/n_r/punna.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/V/Magnificent_is_Merit.htm Merit: A Study Guide by Thanissaro Bhikkhu https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/lib/study/merit.html On the fine fruit of Stream-Entrance (Sotapatti Fruition): http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/No_Fear.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/III/Fine_Faith.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_6_Keys.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_4_Doors.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Internal_Bath.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Divine_Tracks.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/How_to_Enter.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Going_Upwards.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Stream-Enterer.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Extensive_Fruit.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/V/Entry_Emergence.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Stream_Entrance.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Stream-Entry_Tools.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/n_r/phala.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Assured_Destination.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Impossible_Alteration.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Fruits_of_the_Noble_Way.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Links_to_Stream_Entry.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Friends_and_Colleagues.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/s_t/sotaapanna.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/wtb/a/ariya_puggala.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/Helpers_to_Stream_Entry.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/Entering_the_Stream_Supreme.htm http://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_4_Steps_to_Stream-Entry.htm Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma on Air #37: The 24 Conditional Relations Corresponding Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWaPAczLAVQ Dhamma Question answered: Question 119: What are the 24 Conditional Relations? Are they a part of Dependent Co-Origination (pattica samupada)? The 24 Conditional Relations: https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/The_24_Conditional_Relations.htm Buddhist Philosophy of Relations by Ledi Sayadaw: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/Wheels/wh331.pdf Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi0dAOBeJrI Dhamma Questions answered: Question 115: Venerable Monk are astrology/horoscopes useless, and detrimental karmically? Question 116: Venerable are Devas the same as 'gods'. What is the right translation for 'Deva'? Question 117: If having offered sugar to a Buddha Puja, can one the use it oneself thereafter? Question 118: Is ploughing worms and drinking water with micro-organisms in it active killing? The 3 planes, and the 31 levels of existence. https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/ptf/dhamma/sagga/loka.html https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/IV/Divinity_Contemplation.htm https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/V/Remembering_Deities.htm Gods and the Universe in Buddhist Perspective: Essays on Buddhist Cosmology. by Francis Story (anagarika) The Wheel Publication No. 180/181 https://what-buddha-said.net/library/Wheels/wh180.pdf Itivuttaka: Thus was it said by the Buddha: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/kn/iti/index.html Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos & Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: https://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: https://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Maps & Earth: The Cypress Hermitage, Knuckles Forest Reserve, Central Sri Lanka: Coordinates North 7.415220, East 80.792573 https://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3

Dhamma on Air #35: The Way beyond Kamma Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKQSTDValJA Dhamma Questions answered: Question 110: Is desire for an object caused by past kamma, or due present mental defilements? Question 111: Can past kamma stop the doing of good deeds? Is this why some cannot meditate? Question 112: Is there any purpose in dedicating merit to the dead and departed? Question 113: Is there a path we can follow to reduce our bad karma from past lives? Question 114: How does past life kamma contribute to decide the events of our lives? Does Karma decide the majority of things in our lives? The Buddha on Kamma (karma): https://what-buddha-said.net/drops/II/Buddha_on_Kamma.htm The short speech on Action (Kamma) MN 135 PTS: M iii 202 Cula-kammavibhanga Sutta: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/mn/mn.135.nymo.html The great speech on Action (Kamma MN 136 PTS: M iii 207 Maha Kammavibhanga Sutta: https://what-buddha-said.net/library/ati_website/html/tipitaka/mn/mn.136.nymo.htm Kamma and Rebirth by Nyanatiloka Maha-Thera: http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/nyanatiloka/wheel394.html#ch2 Giving Food (Dana) is advantageous here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dana_via_Keels.htm If U wish 2 Support these Buddhist Videos/Audios: https://www.patreon.com/samahita All Dhamma on Airs are listed and linked here: http://what-buddha-said.net/various/Dhamma_on_Air.htm All Buddhist Question and Answer sessions are linked here: http://What-Buddha-Said.net/various/Questions_and_Answers.htm Dhamma on Airs MP3 Audios are streaming & downloadable here: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita/sets/early_buddhism Please email New Questions to bhante.samahita@gmail.com Created by Samahita Thera: Email: bhante.samahita@gmail.com Website: https://what-buddha-said.net Patreon: http://patreon.com/samahita Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/dhammavideo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samahita.thera Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/bhikkhu-samahita Google+: https://plus.google.com/+SamahitaThera/posts Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BhikkhuSamahita LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhikkhu-samahita-a57a2b15 Info: http://www.dhammawiki.com/index.php?title=Bhikkhu_Samahita Google Earth Coordinates: Knuckles Forest Reserve, The Cypress Hermitage North 7.415220, East 80.792573 http://plus.google.com/+WhatbuddhasaidNet_Cypress_Hermitage/about https://www.google.lk/maps/@7.4148533,80.792462,297m/data=!3m1!1e3