Q&ADhamma Vibhajja Retreat24 Nov 2023
Questions and answers — Learning from Defilements and Natural Awareness
Sayadaw U Tejaniya · 47 min
Original audio: English · Vietnamese interpretation
0:00−47:54
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This Q&A clarifies being aware of defilements without suppressing them, emphasizing interest and natural awareness. The Sayadaw explains that excessive effort causes tension, distinguishing bare knowing from awareness with wisdom.
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Transcript
English
Okay, any report? Any report? I want to listen, only listen.
Tiếng Việt
Anh ơi, anh nói chuyện nhỏ thôi, nghe anh nói to như vậy không được, em.
Tiếng Việt
Nói nói thôi cũng được, đúng không?
English
Yes, sir. So, hello—uh, today we will go back to the Dhamma discussion, right? We would like to stay good, right?
English
Oh, okay. Goodbye to Dhamma—no, don't go by Dhamma, no. Don't go by Dhamma. So now you learn here, the whole day, how to practice, right?
English
Yeah.
English
Yeah. And when you go back, your home, your ho- your home also, the same, huh? Practice like this, huh?
English
This mindfulness meditation is not for
English
a short time, it's a long-time practice, huh? For life, huh? For life. Put in your life. The Dhamma put in your life, huh? The whole life meaning is every day is your life.
English
So bring this
English
in your life, huh? Okay. That's enough.
English
Yes.
English
Go back. Go back and don't think about your home, huh?
English
Yeah.
English
This is a new center.
English
This is where Dhamma Vipassanā—
English
Put your house there, Dhamma Vipassanā.
Tiếng Việt
Tôi được làm quán chiên ở Hòm Nhà.
Tiếng Việt
Hả?
Tiếng Việt
Tôi được làm quán chiên ở Hòm Nhà.
Tiếng Việt
Tôi được làm quán chiên ở đây? Bé mãi. Tôi được làm quán nhà bé mãi. Nhà mình đâu có đủ à?
Tiếng Việt
Có.
Tiếng Việt
Nhà mình đủ ăn, không có chuyện gì mà. Nhà mình đẹp như thế này.
Tiếng Việt
Ừ.
English
Okay. Any report? Any problem? Do you have—do you have anything to say?
English
Okay, no problem.
English
No, I have one question.
English
Oh, oh, oh.
English
I would like to say thank you very much for the— I would like to say, no.
English
Huh?
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Sayadaw U Tejaniya began his Buddhist training as a young teenager in Burma under the late Shwe Oo Min Sayadaw (1913–2002). After a career in business and life as a householder, he has become a permanent monk since 1996.…