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Dharma talks from the tradition of Buddhist meditation master Ajahn Brahm and Australian Forest Sangha of monks and nuns presented by the Buddhist Society of Western Australia
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2 days ago
2 days ago
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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3 days ago
3 days ago
Venerable Sunyo conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Venerable Sunyo speaks on making letting go the foundation in meditation, and having faith in this. Venerable Sunyo gives a simile of learning to ride a bike to illustrate the importance of letting go of control.
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6 days ago
6 days ago
Tuesday 14th January 2025
Bhante Sangharatana joins the Armadale Meditation Group on-line live. Armadale Meditation Group (AMG) is designed to teach you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, then receiving meditation instructions and meditating together, followed by asking questions and finally if time remains listening to a Dhamma talk. However, the layout can vary. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are happening via Zoom from Bodhinyana Monastery.
If you wish to participate in these sessions, please e-mail the AMG Coordinator.
00:00:00 Metta Sutta
00:02:42 Dhamma Talk
00:26:40 Meditation
01:00:45 Q&A
01:27:24 Blessing Chant
01:27:50 Close
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6 days ago
6 days ago
Monday 06th January 2025
Monday Night Meditation at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Kassapa. These weekly teachings give an introduction into meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.
Chapters
00.00.00 Metta Sutta
00:03:35 Meditation
00:36:34 Dharma Talk
01:04:57 Closing Chant
01:06:54 Close
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Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit to find out how to attend the monastery in person.
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Ajahn Brahmali explains that what we perceive as our free will are actually choices that are based on our conditioning. Ajahn emphasizes that regardless of free will or not, choices have results, causes, and conditioning that traps us into acting certain ways.
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Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Ajahn Brahmali guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Ajahn Brahmali conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahmali speaks about allowing Dhamma to guide the meditation, rather than the will or sense of self, and allowing the mind to move itself in the right direction towards peace and joy.
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Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Tuesday 7th January 2025
Ajahn Brahmali joins the Armadale Meditation Group on-line live. Armadale Meditation Group (AMG) is designed to teach you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, then receiving meditation instructions and meditating together, followed by asking questions and finally if time remains listening to a Dhamma talk. However, the layout can vary. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are happening via Zoom from Bodhinyana Monastery.
If you wish to participate in these sessions, please e-mail the AMG Coordinator.
00:00:00 Metta Sutta
00:03:13 Meditation
00:36:06 Q&A
01:29:10 Blessing Chant
01:30:12 Close
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Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Thursday 09th January 2025
Ajahn Jhanarato hosts this weeks session at the Roleystone Family Centre.
These weekly sessions are free and led by one of the Buddhist monks living in Roleystone at Kusala Hermitage. These sessions are usually one hour in length and held at the Roleystone Family Centre.
00:00:00 Welcome and a brief explanation of meditation
00:08:00 Meditation
00:55:45 Further talk and Q&A
01:01:04 Close
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Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Thursday 30th December 2024
Thursday Meditation at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Kassapa. These weekly teachings give an introduction into meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.
Chapters
00.00.00 Metta Sutta
00:03:30 Meditation
00:34:17 Dharma Talk
01:03:30 Blessing Chant
01:05:33 Close
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Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit to find out how to attend the monastery in person.
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Wednesday 22nd December 2024
Wednesday Dharma Talk at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Kassapa. These weekly teachings give an introduction into meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path.
Chapters
00.00.00 Dharma Talk
00:34:15 Blessing Chant
00:36:15 Close
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Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit to find out how to attend the monastery in person.
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Wednesday 15th December 2024
Wednesday Meditation at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Kassapa. These weekly teachings give an introduction into meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.
Chapters
00.00.00 Metta Sutta
00:03:11 Meditation
00:32:30 Dharma Talk
01:07:00 Blessing Chant
01:09:00 Close
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Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit to find out how to attend the monastery in person.
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Wednesday 1st December 2024
Bhante Kassapa discusses Right View. This session with Bhante consist of a thirty minute talk.
Chapters
00.00.00 Dhamma Talk
00:27:25 Close
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Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Ajahn Brahmali guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Ajahn Brahmali conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahmali guides a Buddhanussati (Recollection of the Buddha) meditation in which one imagines meeting with the Buddha.
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Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Thursday 02nd January 2025
Bhante Bodhidhaja hosts this weeks session at the Roleystone Family Centre.
These weekly sessions are free and led by one of the Buddhist monks living in Roleystone at Kusala Hermitage. These sessions are usually one hour in length and held at the Roleystone Family Centre.
00:00:00 Welcome and Dhama Talk
00:23:14 Meditation
00:55:45 Further talk and Q&A
01:00:15 Close
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Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Tuesday 31st December 2024
Venerable Radha joins the Armadale Meditation Group on-line live. Armadale Meditation Group (AMG) is designed to teach you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, then receiving meditation instructions and meditating together, followed by asking questions and finally if time remains listening to a Dhamma talk. However, the layout can vary. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are happening via Zoom from Bodhinyana Monastery.
If you wish to participate in these sessions, please e-mail the AMG Coordinator.
00:00:00 Metta Sutta
00:03:16 Dhama Talk and brief instruction
00:24:22 Meditation
01:11:09 Q&A
01:29:09 Close
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Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Monday 23rd December 2024
Monday Night Meditation at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Kassapa. These weekly teachings give an introduction into meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.
Chapters
00.00.00 Metta Sutta
00:03:15 Meditation
00:34:45 Dharma Talk
01:15:00 Closing Chant
01:17:00 Close
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BSWA teachings are available from:
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Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit to find out how to attend the monastery in person.
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Ajahn Hasapanna conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn talks on the importance of fully establishing present moment awareness before meditation, including the way we live our daily lives, and the problem of using force and willpower in meditation.
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Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Thursday 26th December 2024
Ajahn Cittapalo hosts this week's session at the Roleystone Family Centre. These weekly session are free and led by one of the Buddhist monks living in Roleystone at Kusala Hermitage. These sessions are usually one hour in length and held at the Roleystone Family Centre.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:12 Meditation Instruction/Explanation
00:12:22 Meditation
00:43:18 Further talk and Q&A
01:00:35 Outroduction
01:01:25 Close
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