Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts
Dhamma Talks, Chanting, Precepts and Meditation
with Ajahn Dhammasiha and other
experienced Senior Buddhist Monks
in the Theravada Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah.
Recorded at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage,
Brisbane, Australia.
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 451
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Directing the Mind Inside | Guided Buddhist Meditation | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Dhammagiri
We are far too occupied with external events: She said this, he did that, politics, social media, and so on... Our mind gets constantly pulled outside into the world.
In meditation, however, we dire…
00:36:20 |
Wed 14 Jul 2021
Hemavata Sutta Recitation - Sutta Nipāta #153 | Ajahn Moneyyo | Buddhist Pali Chanting
Ajahn Moneyyo recites the Hemavata Sutta (Sutta Nipāta Verses 153-180) at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage. The chanting is in the Pāli, the original language of the Buddha, as preserved in the Canon of t…
00:05:24 |
Wed 14 Jul 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO | Mindfulness of Breathing Part 2: Happiness and Rapture
This is the second part of a series of four talks on 'Mindfulness of Breathing' ('Ānāpāṇasati'), conducted by Ajahn Moneyyo at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage.Ānāpāṇasati was the favourite meditation obj…
00:38:26 |
Mon 12 Jul 2021
Contemplating Dukkha (Suffering) without Anxiety or Feeling Down | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Whenever our insight meditation makes us feeling down or anxious, we:Mindfully recognize that we have not yet reached the intended result of the meditationInstead, the intended result is dispassion, …
00:27:31 |
Thu 08 Jul 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO: Mindfulness of Breathing Part 1: Knowing the Breath & Body
This is the first of a series of four talks on 'Mindfulness of Breathing' ('Ānāpāṇasati'), conducted by Ajahn Moneyyo at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage.Ānāpāṇasati was the favourite meditation object of…
00:56:57 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
Get Your Mind out of the www. and Back into the Body | Ajahn Dhammasiha
So many of us are now regularly 'losing' their mind in the www. Immersed in the virtual reality of images, videos, and endless information. But with awareness lost in proliferation on the internet, w…
00:25:12 |
Fri 02 Jul 2021
"Don't Try to Be Anything" | Reflections by Ajahn Dhammasiha on a Quote by Ajahn Chah
At Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage, Ajahn Dhammsiha offers some reflections on one of his favourite quotes by Luang Por Chah:"Do not try to become anything.Do not try to be anything.Do not make yourself …
00:26:13 |
Thu 24 Jun 2021
"Ajahn Chah's Amazing Parami" | Reflections by Ajahn Dhammasiha on Luang Por Chah's Birthday
On occasion of the annual commemoration of Ajahn Chah's birthday, Ajahn Dhammasiha shares some reflections at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage about the exceptional 'Pāramī' ('Spiritual Perfections') of L…
00:40:08 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
Contemplation of Pairs/Dvayatanupassana, Suttanipata 729f | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Buddhist Pali Chanting
Pali recitation of Dvayatānupassanā Sutta ('Contemplation of Pairs') from Suttanipāta ('Group of Discourses') 2.12, Verses #729 to #771.
Chanted by Ajahn Dhammasīha in the ancient language Pāli, the …
00:10:18 |
Fri 18 Jun 2021
Reflecting on the Dangers of Sensuality to Develop Samādhi - Ajahn Dhammasiha
Many meditators find it difficult to experience calm, peace and bliss in their meditation. They often come to the conclusion that they need a better 'technique', or more flexibility to sit more comfo…
00:44:37 |
Tue 15 Jun 2021
Alone against 10 Armies of Māra, the Buddha Won't Budge an Inch.
Ajahn Dhammasiha explains that a general needs to know his enemy very well, if he is to win the war. Fortunately, when Māra assaulted the Buddha under the Bodhi Tree with his ten armies, the Buddha k…
00:39:00 |
Wed 09 Jun 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO: "4 Poisonous Vipers - Contemplating the 4 Elements"
Our bodies and all material things are made up of the four elements:Earth ('paṭhavī-dhātu')Water ('āpo-dhātu')Fire ('tejo-dhātu')Wind (vāyo-dhātu')We are very attached to them, and try to manipulate …
00:51:14 |
Wed 09 Jun 2021
Spiritual Martial Arts: Knock Out Māra - Ajahn Dhammasiha
Māra is the evil spirit who can't stand anyone escaping from his influence, and thus tries his very best to stop everyone from attaining Nibbāna. At the same time, 'Māra' is also used by the Buddha a…
00:19:53 |
Thu 03 Jun 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO Vesak Reflections: Marvellous Qualities of the Bodhisatta
On occasion of Vesak, commemorating the birth, supreme awakening and final Parinibbāna of the Buddha, Ajahn Moneyyo offers reflections on the marvellous qualities of the Bodhisatta. The Bodhisatta's …
00:26:20 |
Wed 02 Jun 2021
Buddho - Recollection of the Buddha | Guided Buddhist Meditation | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Dhammagiri | Buddhanussati
On occasion of Vesak Full Moon, which commemorates the birth, supreme awakening and final Parinibbāna of the Buddha, Ajahn Dhammasiha guides a meditation on 'Buddhānussati', recollection of the Buddh…
00:39:38 |
Tue 01 Jun 2021
Canda Paritta/Moon Protection Recitation at Lunar Eclipse Dhammagiri | Buddhist Pali Chanting
Live Recording (4min 36sec) of Ajahn Dhammasiha, Ajahn Moneyyo and Ven Dantacitto chanting 'Canda Paritta' ('Moon Protection') right at the maximum of the Vesak total lunar eclipse. The mood was real…
00:04:36 |
Fri 28 May 2021
"Delivering Our Heart from Darkness" - Live Vesak Lunar Eclipse Program at Dhammagiri
Live recording of our program at Dhammagiri during the total lunar eclipse on Vesak Full Moon:00 to 15.19: Evening Chanting15.20: Recitation of the Buddha's First Words after Enlightenment, "Housebui…
01:12:14 |
Thu 27 May 2021
Vesak Lunar Eclipse - Defeating the Forces of Darkness
This year, we will experience a full lunar eclipse at the Vesak Full Moon night Wed 26 May. At Dhammagiri, we will chant the 'Canda-Paritta' ('Moon-Protection'), as the eclipse is fully visible in Br…
00:38:07 |
Thu 20 May 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO: Identity View and it's Cessation
Ajahn Moneyyo offers reflections on the theme of 'Sakkāya-Diṭṭhi' (Identity View) and it's abandonment.Identity View is the first of the 10 Fetters that tie us into the endless circle of death and re…
00:43:58 |
Wed 19 May 2021
AJAHN MONEYYO: The 4 Bases of Power ('Iddhipada')
Ajahn Moneyyo discusses the four 'Iddhipāda' ('Bases of Power'/'Pathways to Success').The Basis of Power of Desire leading to Samādhi and Accompanied by Formations of StrivingThe Basis of Power of En…
00:35:11 |
Mon 17 May 2021
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