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The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast

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Narrated teachings of the Buddha based on translations of the Sutta Pitaka.

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MN33. The Longer Discourse on the Cowherd -...

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2024/01/16

This episode is a narration of the 33rd Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Mahāgopālaka Sutta, which translates as “the longer discourse on the cowherd”. In this sutta the Buddha enumerates eleven reasons a cowherd is not able to properly look after a herd. The Buddha then compares this to the spiritual growth of a mendicant. This translation of the Mahāgopālaka Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. If you'd like to understand more about this sutta you

00:14:33

MN32. The Longer Discourse at Gosigna - Mahāgosiṅga...

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2024/01/06

This episode is a narration of the 32nd Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Mahāgosiṅga Sutta, which translates as “the longerer discourse at Gosinga”. In this sutta several senior monks, reveling in the beauty of the night, discuss what kind of practitioner would adorn the park. They take their answers to the Buddha, who praises their answers, but gives his own twist. This translation of the Mahagosiṅga Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. If you'd like to

00:14:33

MN32. The Longer Discourse at Gosigna - Mahāgosiṅga...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2024/01/06

00:15:24

MN31. The Shorter Discourse at Gosinga - Cūḷagosiṅga...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/30

This episode is the 31st Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Cūḷagosiṅga Sutta, which translates as “the shorter discourse at Gosinga”. In this sutta the Buddha comes across three mendicants practicing diligently and harmoniously, and asks them how they do it. Reluctant to disclose their higher attainments, they explain how they deal with the practical affairs of living together. But when pressed by the Buddha, they reveal their meditation attainments. This translation of the

00:15:24

MN31. The Shorter Discourse at Gosinga - Cūḷagosiṅga...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/30

00:15:50

MN30. The Shorter Simile of the Heartwood |...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/22

This episode is the 30th Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Cūḷasāropama Sutta, which translates as “the shorter simile of the Heartwood”. In this teaching, following an incident with Devadatta, the Buddha cautions the monks against becoming complacent with superficial benefits of spiritual life and points to liberation as the true heart of the teaching. This translation of the Culasaropama Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. If you'd like to understand more

00:15:50

MN30. The Shorter Simile of the Heartwood |...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/22

00:13:14

MN29. The Longer Simile of the Heartwood |...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/10

This is the 29th Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Mahāsāropama Sutta, which translates as “the longer simile of the Heartwood”. In this teaching, following an incident with Devadatta, the Buddha cautions the monks against becoming complacent with superficial benefits of spiritual life and points to liberation as the true heart of the teaching. This translation of the Mahāsaropama Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. If you'd like to understand more about this

00:13:14

MN29. The Longer Simile of the Heartwood |...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/12/10

00:21:16

MN28. The Longer Discourse on the Elephant's...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/30

This is the 28th Sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya, The Mahahatthipadopama Sutta, which translates as “the longer discourse on the Elephant’s Footprint”. The Buddha’s chief disciple, Venerable Sāriputta gives an elaborate demonstration of how, just as any footprint can fit inside an elephant’s, all the Buddha’s teaching can fit inside the four noble truths. This offers an overall template for organizing the Buddha’s teachings. This translation of the

00:21:16

MN28. The Longer Discourse on the Elephant's...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/30

00:24:47

MN27. The Shorter Discourse on the Elephant's...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/21

This episode is the 27th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Culahatthipadopam Sutta which translates as “The Shorter Discourse on the Elephant’s Footprint”. In this sutta the Buddha cautions against swift conclusions about a teacher’s spiritual accomplishments, comparing it to the care a tracker would use when tracking elephants. He presents the full training of a monastic. This translation of the Cūḷahatthipadopama Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta

00:24:47

MN27. The Shorter Discourse on the Elephant's...

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/21

00:39:43

MN26. The Noble Search - Pāsarāsi Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/02

This episode is the 26th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Pāsarāsi sutta which translates as “The Noble Search”. This sutta is one of the most important biographical discourses, telling the Buddha’s experiences from leaving home to the realization of Awakening. This translation of the Pāsarāsi sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. The Buddha's Wisdom Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network. If you'd like to support this free distribution Dhamma

00:39:43

MN26. The Noble Search - Pāsarāsi Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/11/02

00:15:56

MN25. Fodder - Nivāpa Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/09/30

This episode is the 25th sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Nivapa sutta which is listed on Sutta Central with both the translated English titles of “Fodder” and also “Sowing”. In this sutta, The Buddha compares getting trapped by Māra with a deer getting caught in a snare, illustrating the ever more complex strategies employed by hunted to get free from the traps set by the hunter. This translation of the Nivapa sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta

00:15:56

MN25. Fodder - Nivāpa Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/09/30

00:14:55

MN24. Prepared Chariots - Rathavinīta Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/08/26

This episode is the 24nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Rathavinīta sutta which is known in English the “prepared chariots”. This teaching principally involves the Venerable Sariputta and the Venerable Punna from Mantani engaging in a discussion about the purpose of living the holy life. This translation of the Rathavinīta sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. Click here if you'd like to find out more about what is on offer on the Buddha's Wisdom Podcast or

00:14:55

MN24. Prepared Chariots - Rathavinīta Sutta

The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast ·

2023/08/26

00:09:41

MN23. The Ant Hill - Vammika Sutta

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2023/08/18

This episode is the 23nd sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya: the Vammika Sutta which is known in English the “ant hill”. In a curious teaching full of evocative imagery, a deity lights up the Dark Forest to present Venerable Kassapa the Prince with a complex riddle. He goes on to seek an explanation of the riddle from the Buddha. This translation of the Vammika Sutta is by Bhikkhu Sujato and was sourced from Sutta Central. Click here if you'd like to find out more about what is on

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