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Natural environment (Tag: Culture/Natural environment)

Tag cluster: Language
Cluster includes: Language, Pāli, Translation

Tag cluster: Thai culture
Cluster includes: Culture/Thailand, Thai, History/Thai Buddhism

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“How and when did Buddhism come to Thailand?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [History/Thai Buddhism ] // [History/Early Buddhism] [History/Indian Buddhism] [Mahāyāna] [Vajrayāna] [Theravāda]

2014 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 6, Excerpt 4


Western culture (Tag: Culture/West)

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“I am so grateful for the peace I am developing here and in my life. It feels like a refuge. Is it the fourth refuge?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Tranquility] [Gratitude] [Three Refuges] // [Buddha images]

Quote: “That farang Buddha is really like a farang. He’s really tense and stressed.” — Ajahn Chah [Ajahn Chah] [Culture/West ] [Ajahn Sumedho] [Thai] [Restlessness and worry] [Humor]

2015 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 7, Excerpt 11