Thai Forest Dhamma

in the tradition of Lungphu Mun Bhuridatto

and his western disciples

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Dhamma talk given byAjahn Martin
TitleEntering the stream
Date4 Mar 2015
Languageen
LocationWat Pa Baan Taad
AudienceMeditators
Content / Description

Magha Puja, birth & death, suicide, fear of death, story of prometheus, heaven & hell, kamma, the 5 precepts, the 1st fetter – doubt, 2nd fetter – not keeping the precepts, 3rd – believing the body & citta are one, deep samadhi, breaking the first 3 fetters to enter the stream, teaching the heart not the mind, longing for rebirth, the heart is the prime-mover, investigating to train the heart, the body is a chemical factory, greed for food, self-view & the body, being fooled by the skin, importance of hair and clothing, loathsomeness of the body, taking the body apart, we are not seperate from each other, similie of the car as the body, deep samadhi for 7 days.