(771) Ajahn Chah Subhaddo
(352) Ajahn Pasanno
(265) Suffering (dukkha)
(237) Relinquishment (paṭinissagga)
(232) Abhayagiri Monastery
(214) Monastic life (brahmacariyā)
(204) Self-identity view (sakkāya-diṭṭhi)
(193) Mindfulness of breathing (ānāpānasati)
(188) Teaching Dhamma
(187) Discernment (paññā)
(173) Happiness (sukha)
(169) Culture/Thailand
(160) Culture/West
(157) Goodwill (mettā)
(151) Ajahn Sumedho
(148) Proliferation (papañca)
(139) Death (maraṇa)
(139) Liberation (vimutti)
(138) Impermanence (anicca)
(137) Compassion (karuṇā)
(137) Mindfulness (sati)
(134) Similes (opammā)
(131) Faith (saddhā)
(126) Clinging (upādāna)
(124) Tranquility (passaddhi)
(120) Generosity (dāna)
(118) Wat Nong Pah Pong
(116) Not-self (anattā)
(116) Right Effort (sammā-vāyāma)
(113) Concentration (samādhi)
(112) Aversion (dosa)
(112) Conditionality (idappaccayatā)
(112) Pāli
(110) Mindfulness of body (kāyagatā-sati)
(103) Translation
(102) Kamma
(99) Vinaya
(97) Learning (suta)
(97) Sickness (byādhi)
(96) Ajahn Amaro
(95) Knowing itself
(94) Fear (bhaya)
(92) Directed thought and evaluation (vitakka-vicāra)
(91) Gratitude (kataññu)
(91) Meditation (bhāvanā)
(90) Skillful qualities (kusalā dhammā)
(88) Jhāna
(88) Wat Pah Nanachat
(87) Chanting
(86) Dhamma
(86) Tudong Thai (ascetic wandering)
(83) Clear comprehension (sampajañña)
(82) Virtue (sīla)
(81) Buddha/Biography
(80) Three Unwholesome Roots (ti-akusala-mūlā)
(78) Sensual desire (kāmacchanda)
(77) Craving (taṇhā)
(77) Language
(76) Family
(74) Ajahn Mun Bhūridatto
(74) Insight meditation (vipassanā)
(74) Saṅgha (Monastic community)
(73) Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering (dukkha-nirodha ariya-saccaṃ)
(73) Human (manussa)
(73) Right Mindfulness (sammā-sati)
(71) Desire (chanda)
(71) Feeling (vedanā)
(70) Perception (saññā)
(70) Restlessness and worry (uddhacca-kukkucca)
(68) Four Noble Truths (cattāri ariya-saccāni)
(68) Nibbāna
(68) Sutta
(67) Five Aggregates (pañcakkhandhā)
(67) Patience (khanti)
(66) Delusion (moha)
(66) Equanimity (upekkhā)
(66) Lay life
(65) Buddha
(65) Community
(64) Nature of mind
(63) Noble Eightfold Path (ariya aṭṭaṅgika magga)
(63) Physical food (kabaliṅkāra āhāra)
(61) Heart/mind (citta)
(61) Mental volition (manosañcetanā)
(60) Continuity of mindfulness
(60) Rebirth
(60) Recollection (anusati)
(60) Truth (sacca)
(59) Politics and society
(58) Five Hindrances (pañca nīvaraṇāni)
(57) Health care
(57) Six Sense Bases (saḷ-āyatana)
(57) Spiritual friendship (kalyāṇa-mittatā)
(57) Views (diṭṭhī)
(56) Thai language
(54) Ajahn Mahā Boowa Ñāṇasampanno
(54) Communal harmony (sāmaggī)
(54) Culture/Natural environment
(54) Energy (viriya)
(54) Humor
(54) Mindfulness of mind (citta-sati)
(53) Investigation of states (dhamma-vicaya)
(53) Sloth and torpor (thīna-middha)
(52) Direct experience
(52) Gladdening the mind (abhippamodaya citta)
(52) Right View (sammā-diṭṭhi)
(52) Seclusion (viveka)
(52) Three Refuges (tisaraṇa)
(52) Volitional formations (saṅkhāra)
(51) Cessation (nirodha)
(51) Precepts (sikkhāpada)
(51) Unskillful qualities (akusalā dhammā)
(50) Mutual lay/Saṅgha support
(50) Personality
(49) Doubt (vicikiccha)
(49) Lodging (senāsana)
(49) Merit (puñña)
(48) Great disciples
(48) Idealism
(48) Recollection/Death (maraṇassati)
(48) Work
(46) Almsround (Pindapat Thai)
(46) Characteristics of existence
(46) Long-term practice
(46) Pain (dukkha)
(45) Ardency (ātāpi)
(45) Simplicity
(44) Noble Truth of the Cause of Suffering (dukkha-samudaya ariya-sacca)
(44) Consciousness (viññāṇa)
(44) Unattractiveness/32 parts (asubha/dvattiṁsākāra)
(43) Calming meditation (samatha)
(42) Becoming (bhava)
(42) Conceit (māna)
(42) Determination (adhiṭṭhāna)
(42) Dispassion (virāga)
(42) Right Livelihood (sammā-ājīva)
(41) Dependent origination (paticca-samuppāda)
(41) Grief (domanassa)
(41) Stream entry (sotāpanna)
(40) Conflict
(40) Posture/Walking (caranta)
(40) Spaciousness
(39) Arahant
(39) Dhamma books
(39) Judgementalism
(39) Meditation retreats
(39) Middle Path (majjhimā paṭipadā)
(39) Rapture (pīti)
(39) Sequence of training
(38) Role of abbot
(38) Ageing (jarā)
(38) Commerce/economics
(37) Right Speech (sammā-vācā)
(37) Stages of awakening
(36) Christianity
(36) Culture/India
(35) Habits
(35) Parents
(35) Practicing in accordance with Dhamma (dhammānudhammappaṭipatti)
(34) Knowledge and vision (ñāṇadassana)
(34) Mindfulness of feeling (vedanā-sati)
(33) Ajahn Ṭhānissaro
(33) Divine Abidings (brahmavihārā)
(33) Emotion
(32) Conventions
(32) Environment
(32) Theravāda
(31) Ajahn Ñāṇiko
(31) Commentaries (aṭṭhakathā)
(31) Deva
(31) Ordination (upasampadā)
(30) Ajahn Karuṇadhammo
(30) Appropriate attention (yoniso manasikāra)
(30) Ascetic practices (dhutaṅga)
(30) Naturalness (dhammaṭṭhitatā)
(30) The Unconditioned/Ultimate Truth (asaṅkhata)
(29) Almsfood (piṇḍapāta)
(29) Animal (tiracchāna)
(29) Buddhist identity
(29) Devotion to wakefulness (jāgariyaṁ anuyutto)
(29) Elements (dhātu)
(29) Lunar observance days (uposatha)
(29) Mentoring
(29) Relationships
(29) Respect
(28) Devotional practice
(28) Hearing the true Dhamma (saddhammassavana)
(28) Joseph Kappel
(28) Killing (pāṇātipāta)
(28) Master Hsuan Hua
(28) Sense restraint (indriyesu guttadvāro)
(27) Amaravati Monastery
(27) Contentment (santuṭṭhi)
(27) Personal presence
(27) Questions (pañhā)
(27) Rains retreat (vassa)
(26) Ajahn Buddhadāsa Indapañño
(26) Funerals
(26) Jack Kornfield
(26) Noble Truth of Suffering (dukkha ariya-sacca)
(26) Psychic powers (iddhi)
(26) Recollection/Buddha (buddhānussati)
(26) Teachers
(26) Thai Ajahn Chah monasteries
(26) Trust
(25) Ajahn Jayasaro
(25) Craving not to become (vibhava-taṇhā)
(25) Health
(25) Intoxicants (surāmeraya-majja-pamādaṭṭhānā)
(25) Meditation/General advice
(25) Renunciation (nekkhamma)
(25) Respect for elders
(25) Right Intention (sammā-saṅkappa)
(25) Upasikā Kee Nanayon
(24) Contact (phassa)
(24) Disenchantment (nibbidā)
(24) Emptiness (suññatā)
(24) Paul Breiter
(24) Right Concentration (sammā-samādhi)
(23) History/Western Buddhist monasticism
(23) Leadership
(23) Protocols (kiccavatta)
(23) Thai sects
(22) Ill-will (byāpāda)
(22) Memory (sati)
(22) Non-identification (atammayatā)
(22) Posture/Sitting (nisinna)
(22) Recollection/Dhamma (dhammānussati)
(22) Saṃsāra
(22) Vajrayāna
(21) Attachment to precepts and practices (sīlabbata-parāmāsa)
(21) Conscience and prudence (hiri-otappa)
(21) Etymology
(21) Humility
(21) Self-reliance
(21) Spiritual urgency (saṃvega)
(21) Tipiṭaka (Pāli Canon)
(21) Upatakh Thai (attendant to senior monks)
(20) Ajahn Sucitto
(20) Buddho mantra
(20) The Gradual Teaching (anupubbikathā)
(20) Ignorance (avijjā)
(20) Meditation/Unusual experiences
(20) Unification (ekaggatā)
(20) Visiting holy sites
(20) Western psychology
(20) Zen
(19) Artistic expression
(19) Cultural context
(19) Depression
(19) Disrobing
(19) Progress of insight
(19) Realms of existence
(19) Recollection/Virtue (sīlānussati)
(19) Robes (cīvara)
(18) Abuse/violence
(18) Building projects
(18) City of Ten Thousand Buddhas
(18) Cleanliness
(18) Five Precepts (pañca sikkhāpadāni)
(18) Heedfulness (appamāda)
(18) Release (vossagga)
(17) Body/form (rūpa)
(17) Bowing
(17) Mahāyāna
(17) Military
(17) Ten Perfections (dasa pāramiyo)
(17) Temporary ordination
(16) Dtao Dtum Monastery
(16) Medicinal requisites (gilāna-paccaya-bhesajja-parikkhāraṃ)
(16) Perception of a samaṇa (samaṇa saññā)
(16) Perfectionism
(16) Four Requisites
(15) Association with people of integrity (sappurisasaṁseva)
(15) Birth (jāti)
(15) Ceremony/ritual
(15) Māra
(15) Pace of life
(15) Recollection/Saṅgha (saṅghānussati)
(15) Spiritual search (ariya-pariyesanā)
(15) Spiritual traditions
(15) Technology
(14) Four Bases of Success (cattāro iddhipādā)
(14) Buddha images
(14) Children
(14) Seven Factors of Awakening (satta bojjhaṅgā)
(14) Geography/Thailand
(14) Greed (lobha)
(14) Hinduism
(14) History/Sri Lankan Buddhism
(14) Monastic routine/schedule
(14) Not handling money
(14) Novices (sāmaṇera)
(14) Four Postures
(14) Purpose/meaning
(14) Science
(14) Visualization
(13) Ajahn Chah lineage
(13) Bhikkhu Bodhi
(13) Forgiveness (khama)
(13) Nature of the cosmos
(13) Neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling (adukkhamasukhā vedanā)
(13) P. A. Payutto
(13) Postulants (anagārika)
(13) Poverty
(13) Pāṭimokkha
(12) Abhidhamma
(12) Ajahn Dune Atulo
(12) Ajahn Sudanto
(12) Body scanning
(12) The Dalai Lama
(12) Dhamma online
(12) Eight Precepts (aṭṭha sikkhāpadāni)
(12) Ghost (peta)
(12) Media
(12) Meditation/Results
(12) Monasteries
(12) Monastic titles
(12) Wat Keuan
(11) Empathetic joy (muditā)
(11) Ten Fetters (dasa saṃyojanā)
(11) Idle chatter (samphappalāpa)
(11) Insight Meditation Society
(11) Lay supporters
(11) Listening
(11) Nimitta
(11) Non-return (anāgamī)
(11) Pandemic
(11) Recollection/Devas (devatānussati)
(11) Travel
(10) Ajahn Anan Akiñcano
(10) Ajahn Sundarā
(10) Almsbowl (patta)
(10) Bodhisattva
(10) Doctrine-of-self clinging (attavādupādāna)
(10) Dreams (supinā)
(10) Education
(10) Formless attainments (āruppa)
(10) Philosophy
(10) Six Principles of Cordiality (cha dhammā sārāṇīyā)
(10) Protective chants (paritta)
(10) Study monks
(9) Ajahn Viradhammo
(9) Blame and praise (nindā ca pasaṃsā ca)
(9) Crime
(9) God
(9) Kaṭhina
(9) Kittisaro
(9) Mae Chee Thai
(9) Moods of the mind (Arom kong git Thai)
(9) Noting
(9) Four Nutriments (cattāro āhārā)
(9) Online community
(9) Pūjā
(9) Recollection/Generosity (cāgānussati)
(9) Spiritual bypass
(9) Suicide
(9) Sīladharā
(8) Activism
(8) Addiction
(8) Ajahn Jotipālo
(8) Ajahn Puriso
(8) Elders' Council monasteries
(8) False speech (musā-vādā)
(8) Heedlessness (pamāda)
(8) Koan
(8) Mae Chee Kaew
(8) Mindfulness of dhammas (dhammā-sati)
(8) Older monks
(8) Relics (sarīra)
(8) Selfishness
(8) Sexual misconduct (kāmesu micchācāra)
(8) Stupas/monuments (thūpaṃ)
(8) Eight Worldly Conditions (aṭṭha lokadhammā)
(8) Ṭhānissarā
(7) Anumodanā (Delighting in goodness)
(7) Beauty
(7) Bhikkhunī
(7) Competitiveness
(7) Drawbacks (ādīnava)
(7) History
(7) Lawfulness (dhammaniyāmatā)
(7) Mantra
(7) Non-contention
(7) Outflows (āsava)
(7) Time management
(7) Seven Treasures (satta dhanā)
(7) Types of monks
(7) Vegetarianism
(7) Weather (utu)
(6) Aids to Awakening (bodhipakkhiyādhammā)
(6) Ajahn Anando
(6) Attitude
(6) Brahma gods
(6) Courage
(6) Eating after noon (vikāla-bhojana)
(6) Entertainment and adornment (nacca-gīta-vādita)
(6) Exercise
(6) Five Faculties (pañca indriyā)
(6) Harsh speech (pharusāya vācā)
(6) Holy Transfiguration Monastery
(6) Internet
(6) Malicious speech (pisuṇāya vācā)
(6) Master Hsu Yun
(6) Non-human beings (amanussa)
(6) Perception of light (āloka-saññā)
(6) Posture/Standing (tiṭṭhanta)
(6) Recollection/Peace (upasamānussati)
(6) Right Action (sammā-kammanta)
(6) Royalty
(6) Service
(6) Spirit Rock Meditation Center
(6) Stories
(6) Unestablished consciousness (appatiṭṭhitaṁ viññāṇaṁ)
(6) Western Ajahn Chah monasteries
(5) Advaita Vedanta
(5) Ajahn Mahā Amorn Khemacitto
(5) Ajahn Paññānanda Padumuttaro
(5) Asking forgiveness ceremony
(5) Tan Chao Khun Upāli Guṇūpamājahn
(5) Disasters
(5) Festival days
(5) Gratification (assāda)
(5) Intuition
(5) Lay teachers
(5) Mahasi Sayadaw
(5) Mental illness
(5) Monastic crafts
(5) News
(5) Once return (sakadāgāmī)
(5) Posture/Lying down (sayāna)
(5) Stealing (adinnādāna)
(5) Suchness (tathatā)
(5) Symbolism
(5) Wat Pah Ban Tat
(5) Western Ajahn Chah lineage
(4) Advertizing
(4) Ajahn Chah Remembrance Day
(4) Ajahn Gavesako
(4) Amulets
(4) Four Biases (catarī agatī)
(4) Confession (paṭidesanā)
(4) The Deathless (amata)
(4) Dignity
(4) Dōgen
(4) Euthanasia
(4) Fasting
(4) Father Damien
(4) History/Other Theravāda traditions
(4) Hua tou Chinese
(4) Jealousy
(4) King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)
(4) Moderation in eating (bhojane mattaññū)
(4) Monastery organizational structure
(4) Prisons
(4) Secular Buddhism
(4) Self-pity
(4) Sitter's practice (nesajjika)
(4) Social media
(4) Sound of silence
(4) Superstition
(4) Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Thero
(4) Wat Fah Krahm
(4) Winnie-the-Pooh
(4) Wrong concentration (micchā-samādhi)
(3) Ajahn Fun Ācāro
(3) Ajahn Jāgaro
(3) Ajahn Sinuan
(3) Ajahn Soṇa
(3) Ajahn Tiradhammo
(3) Ajahn Vajiro
(3) Three Aspects of Understanding
(3) Chao Khun Nor
(3) Corruption
(3) Discrimination
(3) Incontrovertible practices (apaṇṇaka dhammā)
(3) Industry
(3) Mae Chee Kumfah
(3) Pure Land
(3) Question in Thai
(3) Ram Dass
(3) Retirement
(3) S. N. Goenka
(3) Sharing circles
(3) Wat Burapha
(3) Wat Suan Mokkh
(2) Ajahn Achalo
(2) Ajahn Jia Cundo
(2) Ajahn Jumnien
(2) Ajahn Khantipālo
(2) Ajahn Kusalo
(2) Ajahn Munindo
(2) Ajahn Ñāṇadhammo
(2) Ayya Tathālokā
(2) Bhikshu Heng Lyu
(2) Bodhi Tree
(2) Community of Abhayagiri Lay Ministers
(2) Celibacy (brahmacariyā)
(2) Chi Gong
(2) Craving for material existence (rūparāga)
(2) Cults
(2) Culture/Asia
(2) Culture/Other Theravāda traditions
(2) Dependence (nissaya)
(2) Dhamma discussion (dhammasākacchā)
(2) Escape (nissaraṇa)
(2) Fame and disrepute (yaso ca ayaso ca)
(2) Geography/India
(2) George Sharp
(2) Hell (niraya)
(2) History/America
(2) Hospitality
(2) Huineng
(2) Islam
(2) Judaism
(2) Kasiṇa
(2) Larry Rosenberg
(2) Mudra Sanskrit (Hand posture)
(2) Pa Auk Sayadaw
(2) Paccekabuddha
(2) Prayer
(2) Previous Buddhas
(2) Four Protective Meditations (caturārakkhā bhāvanā)
(2) Ruth Denison
(2) Smoking
(2) Somdet Phra Vajirañāṇavarorasa
(2) Supernatural
(2) Thai audio
(2) Three Conditions Monastery
(2) Wat Buridat
(2) Wat Metta
(2) Wat Phu Din Dang
(2) Āgama
(1) Abhayagiri Monastery (Sri Lanka)
(1) Abortion
(1) Ajahn BahnKow
(1) Ajahn Bunjong
(1) Ajahn Candasirī
(1) Ajahn Dohn
(1) Ajahn Jayanto
(1) Ajahn Jitindriyā
(1) Ajahn Kalyāṇo
(1) Ajahn Kevali
(1) Ajahn Mahā Adisak Dhammābhinando
(1) Ajahn Mahā In
(1) Ajahn Pavaro
(1) Ajahn Piyadhammo
(1) Ajahn Santikaro
(1) Ajahn Siripañño
(1) Ajahn Vajirayan Vajirañāno
(1) Ajahn Visuddhi
(1) Arrow River Forest Hermitage
(1) Aruna Ratanagiri Monastery
(1) Bhante Sujato
(1) Tan Chao Khun Prayoon Dhammacitto
(1) Craving for immaterial existence (arūparāga)
(1) Dipa Ma
(1) Factors for stream entry (sotāpattiyaṅga)
(1) Father Boniface
(1) Gaia House
(1) Gain and loss (lābho ca alābho ca)
(1) Gomde California
(1) Harata Rōshi
(1) High and luxurious beds (uccāsayana-mahāsayanā)
(1) Icons
(1) Jainism
(1) Joseph Goldstein
(1) Jātaka Tales
(1) Krishnamurti
(1) Loneliness
(1) Mahatma Gandhi
(1) Malas
(1) Mark Epstein
(1) Master Xuanzang
(1) Maurice Walsh
(1) Other Thai Forest teachers
(1) Other Thai forest monasteries
(1) Portland Friends of the Dhamma
(1) Principles of non-decline (aparihānāya dhammā)
(1) Rodney Smith
(1) Stephen Levine
(1) Taoism
(1) The Far Side
(1) The New Yorker
(1) Thich Nhat Hahn
(1) Thubten Chodron
(1) Time (kāla)
(1) Tsoknyi Rinpoche
(1) Wat Asokaram
(1) Wat Khao Wongkot
(1) Wat Pah Sai Ngam
(1) Wat Pahk Kut Wai
(1) Wat Ram Poeng