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- Mon Sep 02, 2013 3:04 pm
- Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
- Topic: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3276
Re: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
Thank you, Samma.
- Sun Aug 18, 2013 2:25 pm
- Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
- Topic: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3276
Re: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
Is there a significance in whether Bhikkhu appears before the name or after the name, such as Gavesako Bhikkhu or Bhikkhu Samahita?
Thank you
Thank you
- Sat Aug 17, 2013 11:13 pm
- Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
- Topic: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3276
Re: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
Thank you.
- Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:24 pm
- Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
- Topic: Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3276
Ajahn vs. Bhikkhu
Is there a difference between the meanings of Bhikkhu and Ajahn.
Ajahn Geoff is also Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Are these different functions or just different titles.
Thank you
Dave
Ajahn Geoff is also Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Are these different functions or just different titles.
Thank you
Dave
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 8:54 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Is there an "Ajahn Brahm" forum?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6862
Re: Is there an "Ajahn Brahm" forum?
The Dhammaloka site is interesting. They host a live Dhamma Talk on Friday at 8:00 PM WST. (That is 6:00 AM my time and a nice addition to the morning. There is no charge for monitoring the feed. However, last week on the attached live chat window there was a VERY persistent spammer trying to sell d...
- Sat Aug 10, 2013 6:39 pm
- Forum: Theravāda for Beginners
- Topic: Transitioning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1498
Re: Transitioning
there's a real premium on availing oneself of different teachers, and honing one's mind by taking in and distilling the Dhamma talks from many different respected teachers. Even in the old Thai traditions, the monks were encouraged to travel around a bit and sample the teachings of a variety of tea...
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 2:48 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: lay person wishing to become ordained
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1197
Re: lay person wishing to become ordained
Hello and Welcome !!!!!!!
- Tue Aug 06, 2013 6:43 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello All
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2566
Re: Hello All
Welcome. I'm new myself. I find this site a comfortable place with lots of knowledge. Hope you enjoy it as well.
Dave
Dave
- Thu Aug 01, 2013 1:40 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Good Evening..................unless you live somewhere else
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1702
Good Evening..................unless you live somewhere else
All the introductory threads have said it all, but here I go. This is a great site. I have been reading and studying for awhile. One answer leads to another question, etc. 58 year old Texan. When I read threads and see how much there is to learn, wow. I look forward to absorbing some of the wisdom a...