Three Refuges (tisaraṇa)
Subtopics: Buddha, Dhamma, Saṅgha
27 excerpts, 2:01:41 total duration

All excerpts (29) Questions about (7) Answers involving (7) Stories (3) Quotes (1) Readings (3) Texts (1)

Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 35 – Apr. 29, 2001

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6. Recollection: The June 2000 Saṅgha Meeting concludes in harmony. Recounted by Ajahn Sumedho. [Wat Pah Pong] [Saṅgha] [Saṅgha decision making] [Communal harmony] [Ajahn Chah] // [Views] [Harsh speech] [Forgiveness] [Three Refuges] [Culture/West]

Quote: “Luang Por Chah wasn’t giving us views and opinions....[He gave] us all a confidence in the unspoken unity of our humanity.” [Faith] [Human]


Thai Forest Tradition, Session 3 – Jun. 14, 2014

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8. Story: Ajahn Toon tries to disrobe repeatedly, but Ajahn Chah won’t let him. Told by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Chah] [Ajahn Toon] [Disrobing] [Thai Forest Tradition] // [Patience] [Three Refuges] [Ajahn Tongrat] [Posture/Walking] [Gratitude] [Respect]


Chanting, Session 1 – Jun. 2, 2018

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6. Story: An elderly Sri Lankan monk chants to calm a wild elephant. Told by Ajahn Pasanno. [History/Sri Lankan Buddhism] [Animal] [Three Refuges] [Chanting]

Story: Chanting ‘Itipi so’ 108 times. [Abhayagiri] [Anandagiri]