Lodging (senāsana)
Renunciant practice / Four Requisites / Lodging
Part of tag cluster The Four Requisites in key topic Monastic Life
Alternative translations: Shelter
Subtag: Building projects
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Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 3 – Sep. 19, 2010

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1. Teaching by Ajahn Pasanno: The role of walking meditation. [Posture/Walking] [Ajahn Chah] // [Thai Forest Tradition] [Continuity of mindfulness] [Lodging] [Sloth and torpor]

Quote: Ajahn Chah admonishes the monks: “I’ve looked at the huts in the forest where you monks live. I see the walking meditation paths, and I don’t see human tracks. All I see are dog tracks!” [Lodging] [Fierce/direct teaching]


Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary Retreat, Session 8 – Jun. 11, 2021

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13. Quote: Abhayagiri ethos: “We all live in the forest. Everyone’s in a kuti.” — Ajahn Amaro. [Lodging] [Culture/Natural environment] [Abhayagiri] // [Amaravati] [Ajahn Amaro] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Weather]

Quote: “Mindfulness of the body is an absolute necessity.” [Mindfulness of body]


28th Anniversary Practice and Study Day, Session 6 – Jun. 1, 2024

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2. Reflection by Ajahn Pasanno: The early days of Abhayagiri were simple and basic. [Requisites] [Abhayagiri] // [Lay supporters] [Building projects] [Generosity] [Mutual lay/Saṅgha support]

Quote: “It was like a Buddhist trailer park.” [Lodging]