Interesting discussion of Ven. Kovilo and Nisabho with Bhikkhu Bodhi.
37.00 - Answering the question about the relevance of the forest tradition in the modern West and whether it needs adaptation
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi - Monastics in American Buddhism: Do Monks & Nuns Have a Place in the US?
We have yet to see how the traditional monastic Sangha will fit into and influence Buddhism in the US. In this interview, Bhikkhu Bodhi shares his thoughts on the role of monastics in America and how they, and lay practitioners, can skillfully navigate this new territory.
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi - Monastics in American Buddhism
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi - Monastics in American Buddhism
Bhikkhu Gavesako
Kiṃkusalagavesī anuttaraṃ santivarapadaṃ pariyesamāno... (MN 26)
Access to Insight - Theravada texts
Ancient Buddhist Texts - Translations and history of Pali texts
Dhammatalks.org - Sutta translations
Kiṃkusalagavesī anuttaraṃ santivarapadaṃ pariyesamāno... (MN 26)
Access to Insight - Theravada texts
Ancient Buddhist Texts - Translations and history of Pali texts
Dhammatalks.org - Sutta translations
Re: Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi - Monastics in American Buddhism
Ajahn Jayasaro Q&A - "So the True Teaching Might Last a Long Time": Preserving the Heart of Dhamma
In this interview, Ajahn Jayasaro answers questions about how to steward the monastic order and one's own practice in an era of change. Touching on issues related to respect, technology, and even Jane Austen, the conversation addresses many challenges modern practitioners find themselves facing.
In this interview, Ajahn Jayasaro answers questions about how to steward the monastic order and one's own practice in an era of change. Touching on issues related to respect, technology, and even Jane Austen, the conversation addresses many challenges modern practitioners find themselves facing.
Bhikkhu Gavesako
Kiṃkusalagavesī anuttaraṃ santivarapadaṃ pariyesamāno... (MN 26)
Access to Insight - Theravada texts
Ancient Buddhist Texts - Translations and history of Pali texts
Dhammatalks.org - Sutta translations
Kiṃkusalagavesī anuttaraṃ santivarapadaṃ pariyesamāno... (MN 26)
Access to Insight - Theravada texts
Ancient Buddhist Texts - Translations and history of Pali texts
Dhammatalks.org - Sutta translations
Re: Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi - Monastics in American Buddhism
I spoke to a Sri Lankan monk and he said he spent time in both.
He spent time in urban cities for a period of time and then go to a forest meditation other times.
He spent time in urban cities for a period of time and then go to a forest meditation other times.
“As the lamp consumes oil, the path realises Nibbana”