Buddhism Podcasts

This is a podcast explaining various Buddhist teachings and topics. It is designed for people of all religious backgrounds to understand and enjoy while maintaining the core lessons of Buddhism. It was started as a source for understanding some of the more complex and often misunderstood Buddhist teachings in a quick, easy, and entertaining way.

Dharma Beginner is devoted to spreading the word about mindfulness, spirituality, happiness, and compassion for all faiths and creeds.

A monk asked Jōshū, “Does a dog have Buddha-nature or not?” Jōshū answered, “無” (‘Mu’, a negation). Some earlier Buddhist thinkers proposed that animals *did* have Buddha-nature, others believed that they did not. Therefore, to answer “no” is to deny their wisdom, but to say “yes” is to blindly follow their teachings. Jōshū’s answer means […]

When we start practicing Buddhism, we often find ourselves taking many vows, such as refuge vows, the five precepts, bodhisattva vows, and sojong vows. But often we take the vows without really knowing what we are committing ourselves to. In these four sessions, we will cover the different types of vows and explain what their […]

Hwansan Sunim was born and raised in the United States and he is the disciple and attendant of Seon Master Songdam, the most respected Buddhist meditation teacher in Korea. Hwansan Sunim explains in English the techniques and applications of traditional Seon or Korean Zen Buddhist meditation in lectures delivered at The International Seon Center (Director: […]

Teachings and meditations from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Please make an offering. [itunes pic] Medicine Buddha meditation utilising the power and blessing of the seven Medicine Buddhas. We start with motivation, generating the correct way of approaching this practice, which means not just doing this meditation for our own benefit, it should benefit all beings. […]

A dharma talk given by Lisa Dale Miller, MFT, at the Marin Sangha on September 18, 2011 celebrating the International Day of Peace. The talk reflects on how to cultivate outer peace, inner peace, and ultimate peace. For more information: www.lisadalemiller.com/mbpsych.htm

This is the weblog for the Center for Buddhist Studies at Columbia University.

A Collection of Baba Nam Kevalam kirtan’s from Artist’s around the world. All of the tunes are simple and easy to follow without instrumental solo’s. Let the waves of inspiration inspire you.

A dharma talk given by Lisa Dale Miller, MFT, at the Marin Sangha on February 27, 2011. This talk focuses on experiencing nibanna or “the deathless” in daily life primarily through the practices of paying attention and letting be. Visit my web site: www.lisadalemiller.com/mbpsych.htm

Welcome to The Zen Revolution. The first 22 episodes cover subsequent chapters of the manuscript, with literary excerpts and bumper music. The Field of Weeds essays follow, a weekly series from the desk of H. Grevemberg together with cases from Zen Master Seung Sahn’s Road to Enlightenment, an unpublished text from 1965.

The Sanghata Sutra read in Chinese. The Sangháta Sutra is a teacher, manifesting in the form of a sage. – Ārya Sanghāta Sūtra The Ārya Sanghāta Sūtra is a Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture that promises to transform all those who read it. Like other sutras, the Sanghāta records a discourse given by the Buddha, but unlike […]

Suttas selected and read aloud by teachers and senior Dhamma practitioners in the Theravada Buddhist tradition

In the world of economics, does a person’s well-being really matter? What is more important, social objectives or profit maximisation – or are they even compatible? During a trip to Burma in 1955, Ernest Schumacher pioneered the concept of Buddhist Economics, a set of principles based on the belief that the function of business is […]

This podcast is a collection of talks given by Ven. Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu on various Jātaka Tales (stories concerning the previous births of Bodhisattva Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form). Ven. Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu is a Canadian-born Theravada Buddhist monk, ordained in 2001 under the guidance of Venerable Ajaan Tong Sirimangalo. He has taught meditation […]

You will learn the basics of talking Tibetan

A series of talks give by Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu in the 2009 Los Angeles Meditation Course. Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu is a Canadian-born Theravada Buddhist monk, ordained in 2001 under the guidance of Venerable Ajaan Tong Sirimangalo. He has taught meditation courses in the Mahasi Sayadaw tradition since 2003 and gives online teachings via YouTube, as well as […]

A children’s meditation course with a discussion topic and a variety of guided meditations for youths and the entire family. The Meditation Society of Australia (https://meditation.org.au) has no religious, political or financial affiliations, it is a community organisation designed to help people meditate.

Each week, the Buddhist Christian Mother-Earth Church (the BCMC) broadcasts the Dharma Talk of Brother Michael Malley (or the guest speaker) from the BCMC Sunday service. In this series, the Dharma talk is published along with the Sacred Readings for that week’s service. Released 2018. (Music courtesy of Adrian Von Ziegler, “Your Dying Heart.”)

Podcasts of classes for the book “In the Buddha’s Words” by Ven Chuan Guan that may make you laugh, cry or get enlightened and be crazy happy! ^.^

The She-rab Dong-bu (Tree of Wisdom) is a metrical translation in Tibetan of a Sanscrit ethical work entitled Prajnya Danda, written by Nagarjuna who flourished in the fourth century of the Buddhist era (about 100 B.C.), The Tibetan version was probably made about the 11th century of our era but the exact date has not […]

Renowned Thai Forest meditation master Ajahn Anan Akiñcano has a profound ability of teaching ultimate Truth on many levels, from the mundane to the super-mundane. These teachings are now accessible to the Western World through the gifted translations of Ajahn Anan’s longtime disciple, Ajahn Kalyano. This is the passing on of the Acariya Dhamma, the […]

Ramblings of a Monk – Podcasts on Dharma, Life and Stuffs by Ven Chuan Guan that may make you laugh, cry or get enlightened and be crazy happy! ^.^

Look! it’s the science of sitting, No! it’s the science of meditating, No! it’s Zen. If you wanted to know anything regarding Zen Buddhism and you did not have the opportunity then here is your chance to listen to the wisdom of a Zen Buddhist Abbot who toured the United States in 1905-6 and most […]

Ramblings of a Monk – Podcasts on Dharma, Life and Stuffs by Ven Chuan Guan that may make you laugh, cry or get enlightened and be crazy happy! ^.^