Pariyatti Journal
Dependent Arising
The principle of “dependent arising”, or paṭicca samuppāda, stands at the heart of the Dhamma, the Buddha’s teaching. According to a well-known saying, one who sees dependent arising sees the...
Dependent Arising
The principle of “dependent arising”, or paṭicca samuppāda, stands at the heart of the Dhamma, the Buddha’s teaching. According to a well-known saying, one who sees dependent arising sees the...
Winds of Change
Not much time had passed after we started classes again in college when the crisis started. Large masses of students, workers and other segments of the population had decided they...
Winds of Change
Not much time had passed after we started classes again in college when the crisis started. Large masses of students, workers and other segments of the population had decided they...
Hard Reboot - Day 3
Having rested well in a deep sleep with a cleansed body and mind, I woke up recharged and ready for the long day of meditation ahead. I was beginning to...
Hard Reboot - Day 3
Having rested well in a deep sleep with a cleansed body and mind, I woke up recharged and ready for the long day of meditation ahead. I was beginning to...
Send Mettā
In the spring of 1979, construction of the Dhamma Giri pagoda was in full swing. A combined crew of Indian engineers and labourers, and Western volunteers—some experienced in construction, some...
Send Mettā
In the spring of 1979, construction of the Dhamma Giri pagoda was in full swing. A combined crew of Indian engineers and labourers, and Western volunteers—some experienced in construction, some...
Sleepy Skepticism - Day 1
The video discourse stated promptly at 7:15 pm and I saw Goenkaji for the first time—a full head of white hair, calm face, looking like he was in his late...
Sleepy Skepticism - Day 1
The video discourse stated promptly at 7:15 pm and I saw Goenkaji for the first time—a full head of white hair, calm face, looking like he was in his late...
Meditation Dilemma: Portrait of a Free Choice (Nepal 1990)
1. I first met Anitya Pal the monk on a summer afternoon at a small Buddhist temple on the outskirts of the town of Banepa, Nepal. Banepa is not a...
Meditation Dilemma: Portrait of a Free Choice (Nepal 1990)
1. I first met Anitya Pal the monk on a summer afternoon at a small Buddhist temple on the outskirts of the town of Banepa, Nepal. Banepa is not a...