Student Of The Path

Discussion of ordination, the Vinaya and monastic life. How and where to ordain? Bhikkhuni ordination etc.
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awesome answers in the Q and A video, great job. sadhu. :anjali:
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Had my Upasampadā today, I am now Bhikkhu Jayasāra. It's been a long road since about 2010, but i've come to the end... and yet just the beginning.


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Sadhu!

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Jayantha-NJ wrote:Had my Upasampadā today, I am now Bhikkhu Jayasāra. It's been a long road since about 2010, but i've come to the end... and yet just the beginning.
Sādhu! May you realize the unexcelled state of sublime peace on this noble quest of yours. :bow:

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"I don't envision a single thing that, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about such suffering & stress as the mind. The mind, when undeveloped & uncultivated, brings about suffering & stress."
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Had my Upasampadā today, I am now Bhikkhu Jayasāra. It's been a long road since about 2010, but i've come to the end... and yet just the beginning.
Sadhu!
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Great photos! I'll show them to Ajahn Sangharatana, who also ordained with Bhante G.
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:anjali:
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:anjali:
To avoid all evil, to cultivate good, and to cleanse one's mind — this is the teaching of the Buddhas.
-Dhp. 183

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Jayantha-NJ wrote:Had my Upasampadā today, I am now Bhikkhu Jayasāra. It's been a long road since about 2010, but i've come to the end... and yet just the beginning.


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Wonderful. Thank you so much.
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Thank you for all the kind words friends and good to see you online Bhante Lucky. I did receive your letter in the mail only two days before my ordination so it worked out perfectly.

a short video when asked my final thoughts before ordination -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbO0Nyw-IEE
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:bow: :bow: :bow:
Congratulations!
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Congratulations!

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David N. Snyder wrote:Congratulations!

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David, any chance of a username change on this forum? or is that not able to be done?
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Jayantha-NJ wrote: David, any chance of a username change on this forum? or is that not able to be done?
Hi Bhante,

Yes, that can be done. Let me know what you'd like it to be either here or in PM.
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David N. Snyder wrote:
Jayantha-NJ wrote: David, any chance of a username change on this forum? or is that not able to be done?
Hi Bhante,

Yes, that can be done. Let me know what you'd like it to be either here or in PM.

Bhikkhu_Jayasara is fine thank you.
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