Nibbāna
Part of key topic Fruits of the Practice
Includes tags: Nibbāna, Deathless, Unestablished consciousness, Unconditioned, Recollection/Peace



Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 1 – Sep. 19, 2010

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13. Reading from the draft biography: Ajahn Chah visits Ajahn Mun. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Mun] [Tudong] [Ajahn Chah ] // [Relics] [Cleanliness] [Perception of a samaṇa] [Personal presence] [Vinaya] [Conscience and prudence] [Teaching Dhamma] [Knowing itself] [Nature of mind] [Conventions] [Unconditioned] [Faith]

Reference: Stillness Flowing by Ajahn Jayasaro, p. 54


The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness, Session 36 – Feb. 28, 2013

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1. SN 22.53-54 describe how the aggregates bring consciousness into being and consciousness relies on the aggregates. Teaching by Ajahn Pasanno. [Aggregates] [Consciousness] // [Nibbāna] [Unestablished consciousness]

Sutta: AN 3.76-77: Kamma is the field. [Kamma]

Reference: The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro Chapter 8: Unsupported and Unsupportive.

Suttas: DN 11.85 and MN 49.25 refer to unestablished consciousness. [Unestablished consciousness]

Reading: MN 22.36. [Unestablished consciousness]


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 43 – Mar. 9, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo: [Nibbāna]

Introduction to Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha p. 31-32 (quoted in The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro, p. 40-41).

Sutta: The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro, p. 224-226, 33-34.


The New Ajahn Chah Biography, Session 3 – Apr. 21, 2018

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5. Reading: Stillness Flowing by Ajahn Jayasaro, p. 533-535 “A Snake in the House” Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Chah] [Similes] // [Relinquishment] [Cessation] [Saṃsāra] [Nibbāna]


Readings from The Island, Session 4 – Jan. 12, 2025

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[Session] Readings from The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro, Chapter 1, pp. 39-42. Read by Ajahn Amaro: [Nibbāna]

Bhikkhu Bodhi, “Introduction,” The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, pp. 31-2.

Note: The recording of the January 11 reading (The Island, pp. 35-39) was lost.