Conventions
Everyday life practice / Conventions 
Glosses: Samut Thai
34 excerpts, 2:31:58 total duration



2015 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 6 – Nov. 26, 2015

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4. “Could you talk more about the two levels of understanding the true nature of karma: mundane and transcendent?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Kamma] [Conventions] [Unconditioned] // [Right View ] [Four Noble Truths] [Impermanence] [Conditionality]

Quote: “Outside of cause, beyond effect; outside of suffering, beyond happiness.” — Ajahn Chah. [Ajahn Chah]


Devotion and Ritual: Becoming the Buddha, Session 3 – Apr. 30, 2017

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13. “Can you reflect about the meaning of ‘essence and conventions’ in Amaravati Chanting Book, p. 5?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Conventions ] // [Buddha images] [Teaching Dhamma] [Ceremony/ritual] [Liberation]

Sutta: MN 30: Cūḷasāropama Sutta.


Readings from The Island, Session 35 – Feb. 28, 2025

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7. “The dissolving of ‘I am’ ends up as not-self. Do we end up with a dissolving of ‘I am’ at an essential level and we still have a worldly convenient ‘I am?’” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Conceit] [Relinquishment] [Not-self] [Conventions]