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Audio recordings of talks from well-known Buddhist monks and nuns.

Live streams, talks, and events at Abhayagiri.

Recordings of meditation retreats with Ajahn Brahm at Jhana Grove Meditation Retreat Centre.

Talks over basic concepts in Buddhism given by the abbot of Birken Forest Buddhist Monastery.

Discussion of divorce that leads back to the fundamentals of Buddhism.

Suffering does not come from not getting what you want, but from the wanting itself.

Redwood Valley, California - Environment in which individuals and families are given the opportunity to be in contact with the principles of the Buddha's teachings.

Hertfordshire, England - Place of practice for monks and nuns in the Forest Tradition.

Northumberland, England - Forest Tradition monastery headed by abbot Ajahn Munindo.

Woodinville, Washington - Theravada monastery that offers free services, books, and meditation sessions.

Barre, Massachusetts - Offers residential and online courses combining study, discussion, and meditation.

Wellington, New Zealand - Sanctuary in a wooded valley that serves as a monastic residence and public area for Buddhist events.

Translations of over one thousand suttas from the Pali Canon.

Original texts, translations, and Pali material.

Complete translation of six hundred autobiographical poems ascribed to the accomplished Buddhas and Arahants of the early Buddhist community.

The Buddha criticizes those who hoard wealth without enjoying it or giving it to others.

The Buddha's first discourse.

Learn about the Buddha's original teachings in French, English, Italian, Burmese, and Japanese.

Books and papers that might be hard to find in hard copy format.

Guide on how to meditate, available in various formats and languages.

Practical teachings to help people live in peace and happiness.

Single volume containing many of Ajahn Chah's talks that convey the teachings in a direct, simple, yet profound manner.

Booklet by Ajahn Sumedho that serves as an introduction to the Four Noble Truths and Noble Eightfold Path.

How to handle the desire to get rid of negative mind states.

The four different kinds of attachment and how to eliminate the causes of those attachments.

Letting go through contemplation, explained with concrete examples.

Clear and well-written series on Buddhism by Barbara O'Brien, with many references to the Pāli Canon.

Monk with roots in the Sri Lanka and Myanmar Forest Traditions.

Web budista dedicada al Canon Pali, el budismo temprano, y la Tradición de Ajahn Chah.

Father of three in NYC who maintains a daily practice.

Shravasti Dhammika's musings and travels.

Lay disciple's insights in practicing the early Buddhist teachings.

Making the authentic teachings of the Buddha accessible to the modern world through textual analysis.

Bhikkhu Pesala provides an overview of the Noble Eightfold Path and several meditation techniques in plain language.

Lectures on the life of the Buddha, ethics, meditation, and wisdom.

The Tipitaka, or Pali canon, is the collection of primary Pali language texts which form the doctrinal foundation of Theravada Buddhism.

Author of several books and papers on Theravada topics.

Cheatsheet with the various forms that nouns can take.

Designed to help you to learn the basics of Pali grammar and vocabulary through direct study of selections from the Buddha’s discourses. It aims to enable you to read the Buddha’s discourses in the original as quickly as possible.

This website is dedicated to those who wish to understand better the words of the Buddha by learning the basics of Pali language, but who don't have much time available for it.

Helpful guides for chanting and learning the most common Pali phrases, broken down line-by-line and syllable-by-syllable.

First step in the direction of the morphological analysis of Pali.

List of the different ways words can end, from the Pali Dictionary by Kogen Mizuno.