Summary: 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
