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Ajahn Kalyano Podcast

Buddha Bodhivana Monastery
Mindfulness
Dhamma
Buddhism
Meditation
Breath
Ajahn Chah
Four Noble Truths
Samadhi
Karma
Impermanence
Buddha
Dukkha
Mindfulness Of Breathing
Noble Eightfold Path
Anapanasati
Vipassana
Craving
Nibbana
Breathing
SILA

Buddha Bodhivana Monastery is a branch monastery of the late Phra Bodhinyana Thera (Venerable Ajahn Chah b.1918 d.1992), the well-known and respected north-east Thai Meditation Master. Venerable Ajahn Kalyano is the Abbot of the monastery and resident teacher. (Thai podcast: open.spotify.com/show/2sYlhDDVFv5MIgA8lGLBzp)

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India Listener
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Episode: Dhamma Q&A 12 Apr 2026
Lumpur Liam
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Episode: Dhamma Q&A 07 Apr 2026
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Episode: Dhamma Q&A 15 Mar 2026

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Ajahn Kalyano
Abbot and resident teacher of the monastery, frequently hosts and leads sessions; appears as the primary voice across episodes.

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Dhamma Q&A 23 Aug 26
Q: How should I handle lust arising during metta meditation?
Guard the mind with wisdom, avoid images of those who stimulate lust, use body contemplation or shift to other objects, and gradually let metta develop as wisdom matures so lust fades rather than dominates.
Dhamma Q&A 25 Aug 26
Q: What is the nature of Nibbana in relation to the aggregates and samsara?
Nibbana is the unshakable deliverance of mind, not a state produced by clinging to the aggregates; it signifies the cessation of craving and the end of rebirth, while the aggregates may remain but are not grasped or affected in the same way by craving.
Dhamma Q&A 25 Aug 26
Q: What practical steps help when pain and discomfort arise during sitting practice?
Focus on a single meditation object, cultivate patience, observe pain as transient, use the three characteristics (impermanence, unsatisfactoriness, not-self), and train the mind to remain steady while allowing the body to adjust over time.
Dhamma Q&A 25 Aug 26
Q: How does one become comfortable within themselves when meditation feels uncomfortable in the body or mind?
By investigating the five khandhas with mindfulness and wisdom, recognizing their impermanence and not-self, and gradually transforming the relationship to pain through steady attention, while also balancing with samadhi and wisdom to reduce mental agitation.
Dhamma Q&A 17 Mar 2026
Q: What role does Samadhi play in safeguarding or guiding a person who has not yet achieved Jhana?
Samadhi calms the mind, reduces hindrances, and creates a foundation for wisdom; even without Jhana, consistent mindfulness and calm can protect from impulsive actions and help recognize intuitive wisdom that arises.

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The episodes showcase a dedicated meditation-focused program led by a senior monastic teacher and his close collaborators. Content centers on practical Dhamma application, mindfulness and meditation instructions, and Q&A sessions that tackle everyday life challenges—death, illness, aging, family dynamics, and ethical living—through a Buddhist lens. There is recurring emphasis on impermanence, compassion, equanimity, and the cultivation of inner peace, often illustrated with personal monastic anecdotes and living examples from forest and temple life. Notable traits include long-form Q&A with senior teachers, guided mindfulness episodes without guests, and practical talks on merit, suffering, and the path to awakening. The format blends acces... more

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