Bhante Sanāthāvihārī is a Mexican-American Theravāda monk at the Sarathchandra Buddhist Center in North Hollywood, a Sri Lankan center. He is a student of the late Dr. Bhante Madawela Puññaji, and the founder of Casa De Bhavana–an outreach project to bring the Dhamma to the Spanish-speaking world. He is also the co-author of Buddhism in 10 Steps.
"Bhante Sanāthāvihārī visiting from California, speaks about Right Effort."
Watch it on YouTube ↗Bhante Sanāthāvihārī addresses mindfulness-based therapies.
Watch it on YouTube ↗Bhante Sanāthāvihārī talks about the fundamental teaching of the Wings of Awakening.
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Alan Peto and Sanāthāvihārī Bhikkhu introduce Buddhism and explain Buddhist teachings and beliefs in this new book meant for beginners. This short and simple "guide" introduces the Buddhist religion, core teachings, beliefs, practices, and concepts.
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"Theravada monk Bhante Sanāthāvihārī explains how to replace and protect ourselves from unwholesome thoughts."
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"I grew up in the ethnically diverse neighborhoods of Koreatown and Hollywood in Los Angeles. My father was a Marine Corps veteran and my mother was from Jerez, Mexico."
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"As a Buddhist monk, I have some misgivings about the way in which mindfulness is understood and used today. My biggest concern is the misunderstanding of mindfulness, which can often lead to the abuse of it."
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"Me gustaría comenzar con una enseñanza particular del Buda en el Aṅgutara Nikāya."
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My approach to Deep Listening has an emphasis on Kindfulness. Put simply, it is being completely present with an attitude of empathetic friendliness. In addition to Deep Listening, I also incorporate the psychological approaches of Bearing Witness, Holding Space, and Kind Speech.
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"This series will introduce the four mental trainings for overcoming unwholesome states and reaching wholesome ones that can provide the serenity of mind for further progress in concentrative and insight practices."
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