Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion | 2015
Ajahn Brahmali reflects on the first discourse of the Buddha, known as the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (“Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion”), which outlines the core of the Buddha’s teaching: the ...
17 Maj 202559min
Samatha and Vipassana - Calm and Clear Seeing | 2015
Ajahn Brahmali gives a clear explanation of samatha (calm) and vipassanā (clear seeing); the two core components of Buddhist meditation practice. He offers practical insights into how these two qualit...
17 Maj 20251h 1min
Purification of Mind as the Basis for Mindfulness | 2012
Ajahn Brahmali discusses the essential role of mental purification (through morality, ethics, and virtue) in establishing strong and effective mindfulness. The talk emphasizes that meditation doesn’t ...
17 Maj 202552min
Saddha - Buddhist Confidence | 2012
Saddhā, or confidence, is one of the five spiritual faculties in Buddhist teaching. Confidence is different from blind faith. Confidence is the force inside of you that pushes you along the spiritual ...
17 Maj 202559min
Transcendental Dependent Origination | 2012
Ajahn Brahmali talks about how virtue, especially of the mind, gives rise to mindfulness and how mindfulness is instrumental to successful meditation.Recorded 2012-03-23-These talks by Ajahn Brahmali ...
17 Maj 202552min
Getting To Know the Buddha | 2010
In this reflective Vesak evening talk, Ajahn Brahmali invites listeners to deepen their connection with the historical Buddha, not just as a figure of reverence, but as a real human being who lived, a...
17 Maj 202546min
Thoughts About Death | 2009
From a Buddhist perspective, thinking about death isn’t a negative, dark and depressing act, but rather, thinking about death can be very useful, putting life in perspective, and even leading the mind...
17 Maj 202544min
Dependent Origination | 2009
In this talk, Ajahn Brahmali introduces and explains the concept of dependent origination (paṭicca samuppāda), one of the Buddha’s most profound and insightful teachings. Though often seen as complex,...
17 Maj 202548min
