Spirituality
Bodhivana
A collection of Dhamma talks from Bodhivana Forest Monatery at Warbutton, Melbourne
Buddhist Wisdom Verses
This collection of verses, made by one of the leading scholar-monks in Sri Lanka in the 20th century, is one of the most useful compiliation…
Entry into Gita
These 3 talks tell us why we must study the Bhagavad Gita. The content of the Gita is given in a nutshell and the benefit of studying the Gi…
Uddhava Gita
This is a teaching given by Lord Krishna to his disciple Uddhava. This forms a part of Srimad Bhagavata Purana. In the Uddhava Gita, Lord Kr…
Listening In Our Circumstances
Our circumstances surround us and many times overwhelm us. But are we really seeing our circumstances as they truly are? Melanie Hoover chal…
Human Body and Death
Awareness of impermanence and mindfulness of death helps meditators to weaken and uproot unskillful attachments and ignorance, thus ripening…
Understanding the Law of Karma
The Buddha’s teachings on karma are renowned for their ability to help us clearly see the exact mechanism that brings forth the variety of o…
The Glory in the Grey
It sometimes happens, when we are dispirited, that God's gracious gift of reviving comes to us along a very ordinary channel--in the form, p…
Deconstructing Emotions Retreat
How do we develop a healthy, balanced attitude towards our emotions? Normally we either suppress what we feel or we explode it out onto othe…
Taittiriya Upanishad
This Upanishad contains 3 chapters. The first chapter deals with various forms of Meditation and some values. The second chapter reveals the…
Mahayana Mind Transformation
Mahayana Mind Training Wheel of Sharp Weapons Emily Hsu This classic text reveals how we train our minds to face the obstacles and problems …
The Spiritual Combat
Lorenzo Scupoli - The Spiritual Combat, The Peace of the Soul, The Happiness of the Heart which Dies to Itself in Order to Live To God by Lo…
Talks by Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield trained as a Buddhist monk in the monasteries of Thailand, India and Burma. He has taught meditation internationally since 19…
Buddha Nature
What is enlightenment? How is it possible? Who can achieve it? One of Mahayana Buddhism’s most important teachings is the doctrine of Tathag…
The Heart Sutra
The Heart Sutra is one of the most popular of all the Buddha's teachings in all lineages and traditions. This brief, but profound text embod…
Vedic Path
These 3 talks explain the path shown by the Vedas for reaching the ultimate human goal. The entire collection of Swamiji's talks is availabl…
The Bodhisattva's Garland
Bodhisattvas are driven by their deep compassion to attain enlightenment, the fully developed state in which they can benefit other beings m…
Discovering Buddhism
The wisdom of emptiness is the ultimate teaching in Buddhism; its main point is that our ignorance is based on our mistaken perception of th…
Isavasya Upanishad
This Upanishad reveals how we are one with God and advocates renunciation as a means to protect this knowledge. A form of meditation and pra…
Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva
The Thirty-seven Practices of Bodhisattvas summarize the Mahayana path to perfection. Recognizing their true potential and letting go of eve…