Heart Dhamma

(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:28) Are the Buddha and his Teachings Pessimistic? (00:03:35) Dhamma Flows Against Worldly Norms and Conventions (00:04:54) The Gratification, Danger and Escape from the World (00:10:07) Knowing and Seeing Things as they Really Are - Yathā-Bhūta-Ñāṇa-Dassana (00:11:11) Enjoyment, Gratification and Satisfaction - Assāda (00:12:24) Danger and Unsatisfactoriness - Ādīnava (00:13:06) Release or Escape - Nissarana (00:13:42) Reflection on the Gratification, Danger and Escape from

(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:39) Approaching Dhamma The Right Way (00:02:47) The Essence of Dhamma (00:04:58) The Elephant Footprint (00:06:01) The Four Noble Truths - "Cattāri Ariya Saccāni" (00:08:02) The Profound Meaning of Dukkha (00:09:55) Sacca: An Existing Reality (00:11:23) Ariya - Noble (00:12:53) The First Noble Truth of Suffering “Dukkha Ariya Sacca" (00:13:47) The Different Forms of Dukkha (00:18:52) Reflection: The Direct Experience of Dukkha (00:26:01) The Five Aggregates Subject to

(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:30) Beneath the Bodhi Tree (00:01:28) The Battle with Māra (00:05:55) Enlightenment (00:08:17) Brahmā Sahampati's Plead (00:13:56) Teaching the Dhamma (00:15:34) Upaka (00:17:39) Meeting the Five Ascetics (00:20:56) Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dhamma (00:36:25) Homage to the Triple Gem: Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha Siddhartha, after leaving his ascetic friends, sat beneath the Bodhi tree and vowed to attain enlightenment. He faced a battle against Māra, the embodiment of

(00:00:00) Welcome(00:01:11) Siddhartha's austere practices (00:06:30) Reflection (00:10:35) Abandoning the practices of asceticism (00:14:14) The path to enlightenment, Nibbāna (00:18:38) Attaining Nibbāna (00:25:50) Sammā-sambuddha (00:26:38) Reflection (00:30:14) Homage to the triple gem: Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha Siddhartha, in his pursuit of enlightenment, subjected himself to extreme ascetic practices, including extreme fasting, self-mortification, and seclusion. Despite his unwavering