Nimitta, the shape and form of that which arises and falls away
[Roti] I have a question, does nimitta arise and fall? [A. Sujin] What is nimitta, again? Without the reality which is condition...
2021
Nimitta, because it does not appear as it is
Updated: 2021-12-26 [Sarah] Tadao was just bringing up the topic of nimitta, Ajahn... [A. Sujin] In order to understand what'...
The mind-door experiences whatever the sense-door experienced, instantly
[A. Sujin] And I think that the best thing is to understand reality as not self because now it's appearing. For example, is the...
Hetu, different conditions of kamma and different vipaka (part 2)
[Ann] Ajahn, I have a question, last week we were talking about vipaka cittas which experience sense objects, and we were differenti...
Results of kamma, life is that which experiences the object (part 1)
[Roti] Ajahn, my question is what do you mean by life, anything that it's not bhavanga? [A. Sujin] So now we're talking ab...
The object of satipatthana
[Tam T.] In the satipatthana, is the seeing part of the kaya [anupassana]? [A. Sujin] While one is sitting and there is seeing,...
Experiencing showing up as something, feeling
[A. Sujin] And what is the important [one] now? [T. Tam] Yes sometimes I think it's pleasant feeling we are always looking for i...
The special rūpa which is indriya
[Tam B] Ajahn, last time you were talking about indriya, can you explain a little bit about that? [A. Sujin] Would Khun Sarah just t...
It is ariya sacca dhamma, very true, absolutely true
[Sarah] Ann's having quite a difficult time, but if you would like to say anything that may be helpful for her then I'm sure she...
Conventional, when it's something
[Sukin] Ajahn, I have a question about conventional reality. For example if I think about a unicorn, which is something that's im...
Kathā, the words which can condition less attachment
[Nina] When we are thinking of concept it is not always wrong view, but we should remember that they are there all the time. [A. Su...
Samatha in daily life
Hang: Ajahn, I have another question about the samatha bhāvana, as I know that there are three stages of samadhi, can you elaborate m...