THE SCENT OF VIRTUE - Dhammapada Verses 54-55 (YOUTH DHAMMA SESSION)

<p><strong>Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.</strong></p> <p>Another session to accompany the second module in the Youth Dhamma Gradual Teachings series looking into Buddha's Gradual Instructions to Lay People on VIRTUE (sīlakathaṁ) &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>In this additional episode, we look at THE SCENT OF VIRTUE and Venerable Ānanda’s question to the Buddha. In Buddha's answer we learn of the supreme fragrance of virtue - how it spreads in all directions. &nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We can learn a great deal from understanding the Buddha's words on integrity/virtue/ethics, particularly if we want to develop a good reputation, become good change leaders in the world and for people to place their trust in us. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Some of the suttas that are mentioned directly or indirectly in this session:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>— Ānandattherapañhavatthu (Dhp 54-55)&nbsp;</li> <li>— Gandhajāta Sutta (AN 3.79)&nbsp;</li> <li>— Gahaṭṭhavandanā Sutta (SN 11.18) &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>If you have any questions or comments regarding this talk, please email them to suttameditationseries[at]gmail.com or leave a voicemail message via anchor.fm</p> <p><strong>A VIDEO of this FULL SESSION with presentation slides has been published to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jkna-798iO4 </strong><u><strong>AND</strong></u><strong> on Spotify as a video podcast</strong></p> <p>Blessings of the Triple Gem. Theruwan saranai</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/suttameditationseries/message