History
Subtopics: Buddha/Biography, Great disciples, History/Early Buddhism, History/Indian Buddhism, History/Sri Lankan Buddhism, History/Thai Buddhism, History/Other Theravāda traditions, History/Mahāyāna Buddhism, History/Western Buddhism, History/America, Geography/Thailand
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Thai Forest Tradition, Session 1Ajahn Pasanno – Jun. 14, 2014

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14. “I can't imagine not having meditation as part of this practice. How does Buddhism exist without it?” [Meditation] [History] [Thai Forest Tradition] // [Ceremony/ritual] [Generosity] [Faith] [Devotional practice]


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15. “A list of ten misconceptions about Buddhim in Tricycle magazine included 'All Buddhists meditate.' It said that historically this wasn't true. Is this accurate?” [Meditation] [History] [Culture/West] [Thai Forest Tradition] // [Monastic life] [Lay life] [Devotional practice] [History/Thai Buddhism]


Abhayagiri 2015 Winter Retreat, Session 16Ajahn Pasanno – Jan. 25, 2015

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2. “Why is the intellect not included in the five cords of sensual pleasure?” [Sense bases] [Sensual desire] [Right Mindfulness] // [Culture/West] [History] [Culture/Thailand] [Craving]

Sutta: SN 47.6-7.

Follow-up: “Are the pīti and sukha of samādhi considered mano (intellect) states?” [Rapture] [Happiness] [Concentration] [Aversion]