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Update from Ajahn Jivako from Sangharama Monastery – 8 April 2023
सब ठीक हैं So as the local Gods have their hands on the thermostat slowly turning up the heat, there is a sense that the hot season is upon us here in Rampur Gainda. The local farmers and villagers are out harvesting the brown wheat from the...
Update from Ajahn Jivako from Sangharama Monastery – 1 April 2023
The momentum has shifted as we creep closer to spending our first night on the land and begin living at the monastery in Rampur Gainda. As previously mentioned, the land purchase was completed a few weeks ago with the intention of creating a...
Learning from each others’ Dhamma journey
Today evening's session will see regular practitioner(s) present their Dhamma journey(s), especially focussing on the areas / subjects that they found difficult to grasp, the main hindrances faced while trying to understand and live according to...
Guided meditation for Tranquility and concentration now updated on Dhammarama YouTube channel
The recent guided meditation offered by Dr Dhar to enhance tranquility and concentration is now available here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbqFcyn8E44&list=PLB7IFLhxK9eSM2VO1TU_M8hXFRWQNUSn7 This is a 3 part series that uses the first 4...
Kartika purnima / Sāriputta Parinibbana day: 8 Nov 2022
Extended evening session from 7pm to 9pm today: Kartika Purnima i.e the Purnima (full moon) day of the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik (November–December), is traditionally considered the day when Ven Sāriputta attained Parinibbana. To commemorate...
Learning from each others’ Dhamma journeys
Today evening's session 7 Nov 2022 will see regular practitioner(s) present their Dhamma journey(s), especially focussing on the areas / subjects that they found difficult to grasp, the main hindrances faced while trying to understand and live...
AVT activities for the week 7 Nov to 13 Nov 2022
Monday , Morning Guided meditation to increase tranquility and concentration - Monday , Evening Monday evening sessions will see regular practitioner(s) present their Dhamma journey , especially focussing on the areas / subjects that they found...
Monday, 17 Oct 2022 – Evening session: 7.00 pm – 8.30 pm
Monday evening sessions will see (a) regular practitioner(s) present their Dhamma journey, especially focussing on obstacles created by one’s own perceptions (regarding Dhamma study and practice) and how these were overcome. This evening we will...
Activities for the week 16 Oct to 23 Oct 2022
AVT activities for the week 16 Oct to 23 Oct 2022 Date Session Time Description Place Sunday, 16th Oct 2022 Morning 6.30 am - 8:30 am Theragāthā Online over Zoom meeting Meeting ID: 986 7763 7904 Passcode: 123 Sunday, 16th Oct 2022 Evening...
The Buddha’s Guidance on how to be a good Dhamma student – 12 Oct 2022
As you know, we have spent the last 3 months in a deeply investigating the Buddha's advise in the Suttas on understanding the Khandas for penetration into Dhamma. Through the course of this rigourous exercise, one of the difficulties that many...