Being "The Guest House" - Skill in Hosting: It's Beautiful and Cool! | Ajahn Kovilo

In this session, Ajahn Kovilo speaks about the importance of hospitality (paṭisanthāra) in Buddhism, reading from the Buddhist Monastic Protocols on hospitality (dhammatalks.or..., and discussing how the skill of hosting transfers to skill in meditation.
The Sakkacca Sutta: suttacentral.n...
The Verses on Respect (www.accesstoin...
Satthu-garu dhamma-garu,
One with respect for the Buddha & Dhamma,
Saṅghe ca tibba-gāravo,
and strong respect for the Saṅgha,
Samādhi-garu ātāpı,
one who is ardent, with respect for concentration,
Sikkhāya tibba-gāravo,
and strong respect for the Training,
Appamāda-garu bhikkhu,
one who sees danger and respects being heedful,
Paṭisanthāra-gāravo:
and shows respect in welcoming guests:
Abhabbo parihānāya,
A person like this cannot decline,
Nibbānasseva santike.
stands right in the presence of Nibbana.
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