MN-54: Potaliya Sutta - Part 2: Understanding Dhamma through Similes (Q&A)
Channel: Samatha Vipassana Trust
Date: 2021-06-24

How did Buddha Gotama  teach through Similes and short lists?
Tonight we listen to a sutta and see how you can remember Dhamma to change your life.  Buddha Gotama related closely to the people in an effective way so they would remember to use the teaching in life. Tonight we’ll visit a sutta that uses close in teaching like this. Maybe you will remember them too. This kind of learning helps us change our life to a happier direction.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 

+ How to practice TWIM (Loving-Kindness) Meditation?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWcPnzzttXM

+ What are the TWIM 6 Rs?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGAa66W3Mbo

+ How to practice Forgiveness Meditation? 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E21b9AjIO9Q

+ A complete guide to the meditation as taught by the Buddha:
https://www.thepathtonibbana.com/

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OTHER PLAYLISTS YOU MAY ENJOY:

+ Sutta Readings: Discourses with the Buddha from Majjhima Nikāya, Saṃyukta Nikāya, Dīgha Nikāya and Aṅguttara Nikāya
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgCcfJkpKCdB8m4WkInv-xyu

+ Dhamma Dew Drops: Audio Tips for Joyful Meditation and Happy Living
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgB-zYvRl5a_ELgS6wtiK5UC

+ TWIM Foundation Series (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgCUqbqFaSWrbUQ4Eyo4tou9

+ TWIM Foundation Series (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgA80S7ChVjjhXa5GvG7psrl

+ Buddhism As A Religion
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgCH8sBxNexp5aycE9jtlioG

+ Story of the Buddha's Family Members
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgAMbF2NgkwcC_jLvXSfj84E

+ Sigālovāda Sutta (DN): Advice to Lay People For A Fulfilling Life
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgCnMUmSu20QFkJcFKV9mvIx

+ Mahātaṇhāsaṅkhaya Sutta (MN-38): The Longer Discourse on the Ending of Craving
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgDgKBxtGCoGeODmgFHL1HGb

+ 37 Requisites for Awakening
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgB9PYevXh_yxjM8m-aQwfhe

+ Strengthening Relationships During Covid-19 Lockdown (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLspYA6krtCgAdejz4he7rmLUtKhXnZojV

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