Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

2.4 THE STORY OF VISAKHA (YOUTH DHAMMA SESSION)

2.4 THE STORY OF VISAKHA (YOUTH DHAMMA SESSION)

FromSutta Meditation Series


2.4 THE STORY OF VISAKHA (YOUTH DHAMMA SESSION)

FromSutta Meditation Series

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.
Another session to accompany the first module in the Youth Dhamma Gradual Teachings series looking into Buddha's Gradual Instructions to Lay People on GIVING (dānakathaṁ)
In this additional episode, we look at THE STORY OF VISĀKHĀ, the foremost donor of the Buddha's female disciples. She is a undoubtedly a wonderful role model for us to emulate with amazing generosity and kindness and she also attained stream entry at an early age.
In this talk we go through some of her story, her past births, examples of giving and interesting lessons or dialogue she had with the Buddha.
Some of the suttas that are mentioned directly or indirectly in this session:

— Sattamavagga (AN 1.259)
— Visākhā vatthu (Dhp 53)
— Visākhā Vatthu (Dhp 213)
— Visākhā Sutta (Ud 8.8)
— Cīvarakkhandhaka (Pli Tv Kd8)

If you have any questions or comments regarding this talk, please email them to suttameditationseries[at]gmail.com or leave a voicemail message via anchor.fm
A VIDEO of this FULL SESSION with presentation slides has been published to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVnoRAyDUys AND on Spotify as a video podcast
Blessings of the Triple Gem. Theruwan saranai

---

Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/suttameditationseries/message
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How to study the Buddha's Teachings and meditate on the insight pathways from the Theravada suttas. Emphasis on lay practice towards developing the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path, attaining path & fruit, and culminating in the realisation of full liberation (nibbāna). This is an offering, Dhammadāna, take what is useful to you. For videos https://bit.ly/3Dy5mKy For notifications and published documents https://bit.ly/3xg4yXQ To get in touch with a question, request or comment, you can: 1) leave a voice message https://bit.ly/3qP6Ige or 2) send an email to suttameditationseries[at]gmail.com