Thai Forest Dhamma

in the tradition of Lungphu Mun Bhuridatto

and his western disciples

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Dhamma talk given byAjahn Martin
TitleSamadhi
Date12 Nov 2006
Languageen
LocationWat Pa Baan Taad
AudienceMeditators
Content / Description

Comments and considerations about the history and development of the Thai Forest tradition and Theravada Buddhism. Reflections about what is given. Facing the difficulties: liking and disliking. Samadhi: the place where the Citta rests. Mind: a single processor. Effort, Determination and Sati: the basis of our practice. Mindfulness is not self-consciousness. Taming the mind. The two aspects of Samadhi. Khanika Samadhi, Upacara Samadhi and Appana Samadhi: The Five Precepts. Generosity, respect and gratitude. Questions and answers.