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Dhamma Reflections


Buddhist Blessing & Sharing Merits: Pali Text & Translation
Pali text and English translation of our daily chanting for dana offering at Dhammagiri. Blessing, anumodana & sharing merits with departed.
Oct 26, 20244 min read
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Tips for New Meditators
Advice on posture, how long to sit, walking meditation, joy, and the importance of keeping precepts and making good karma as foundation.
Oct 24, 202415 min read
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Observing without Interfering - Ajahn Dhammasiha
Transcript of Dhamma Talk with similes to explain the difference between mindfulness in daily life and true vipassana insight.
Nov 29, 20237 min read
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Luang Por Liem Transcript: The Lightness of Letting Go
Transcript of a Dhamma Talk delivered by Luang Por Liem at Dhammagiri Monastery on 15 March 2023, translated by interpreter Alex Oliver.
Oct 26, 202310 min read
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Two Buddhas and One Triratna Symbol
Review of two beautiful Buddha statues of the Gandhara and Gupta period, and of the Tiratana, an ancient Buddhist symbol of the Triple Gem.
Sep 7, 20238 min read
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The World's on Fire - Get Out!
Reflections by Ajahn Dhammasiha on the Fire Sermon, Adittapariyaya Sutta, the 3rd Teaching of the Buddha. Developing Nibbida, Disenchantment
Sep 16, 20225 min read
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Meditation is Not to Get Anything, But to Understand and Let Go
Transcript of live Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Dhammasiha, describing how we let go based on the insight that attachment is the cause of suffering.
Aug 8, 202210 min read
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The Teaching of All Buddhas - Magha Puja, Ovadapatimokkha
Magha Puja reflections on essential core teachings of the Buddha, by Ajahn Dhammasiha at Dhammagiri Buddhist Monastery.
Feb 18, 20223 min read
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Letting Go of Views & Opinions
Contemplating views and opinions as impermanent, constructed, depending on conditions, 'Not me; Not mine; Not my Self'.
Feb 5, 20224 min read
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Buddhist Bucket List
As we've have done everything already in our countless past lives, there's only one thing left to do on the Buddhist Bucket List:
Nibbana
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Jan 24, 20222 min read
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