{"id":7611,"date":"2023-03-24T09:30:57","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T08:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/?page_id=7611"},"modified":"2025-01-22T09:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T08:55:00","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/media\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tilorien Chanting Book<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Tilorien Chanting Book is available for download in Epub and PDF formats:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/TilorienChantingBook.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5013 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Chanting-300x231.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Chanting-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Chanting.png 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/TilorienChantingBook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tilorien Chanting Book in PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/TilorienChantingBook.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tilorien Chanting Book in Epub<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Welcoming the Rainbow<\/h2>\n<p>A Guide to LGBTQIA+ Inclusion for Buddhists.\u00a0\u00a0Welcoming the Rainbow is Rainbodhi\u2019s resource promoting awareness and understanding of diversity for Buddhists in temples, organisations and retreat centres. It introduces basic LGBTQIA+ terminology and explains practical steps Buddhist organisations can take to help make Buddhist spaces more safe and welcoming for LGBTQIA+ people.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbodhi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Welcoming-the-Rainbow-Web-Version.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/cover-snip-215x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/cover-snip-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/cover-snip.png 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;A Flower Called Metta&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ajahn Maha Chatchai<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/A-Flower-Called-Metta-in-English.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/metta-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/metta-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/metta.png 699w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;All You Need Is Kindfulness&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ajahn Brahm<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Download this book with Ajahn Brahm&#8217;s quotes and inspiring photos for free (also available in German &amp; French):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MXdBD4lj3eJUU91zUoDszfPL4elbgm9s\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All You Need Is Kindfulness<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The Basic Method of Meditation&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ajahn Brahm<\/h3>\n<p>Ajahn Brahm&#8217;s book &#8220;The Basic Method of Meditation&#8221;, as well as it&#8217;s German translation is available for free at Samita ASBL.\u00a0There is also an audio-book of the German translation available. Click on the images below to download a copy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ajahn-Brahm-The-Basic-Method-of-Meditation.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1053 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-from-2016-11-30-14-01-03-212x300.png\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-from-2016-11-30-14-01-03-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screenshot-from-2016-11-30-14-01-03.png 396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To order a copy of the German version of the book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">please contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"deporilib\" style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Dependent Origination, Dependent Liberation&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ajahn Brahmali<\/h3>\n<p>Other free-distribution books you can order with us are Ajahn Brahmali&#8217;s Dependent Origination\/Dependent Liberation in English and the German translation. Click on the images to download.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/do.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-272\" src=\"https:\/\/sujatogermany.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/004.jpg?w=207\" alt=\"004\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/dl.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-271\" src=\"https:\/\/sujatogermany.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/003.jpg?w=208\" alt=\"003\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/center><center><\/center>To order, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">please contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"deporilib\" style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Why Samatha and Vipassana are inseparable (in German and English)&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ajahn Brahmali<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bswa.org\/bswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Ajahn_Brahmali_Why_Samatha_and_Vipassana_are_Inseparable.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6934 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screenshot-en-230x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screenshot-en-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screenshot-en.png 483w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sujato\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Various Books by\u00a0Bhante Sujato<\/h2>\n<p>Bhante Sujato\u2019s writings are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santipada.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.santipada.org<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.lulu.com<\/a>\u00a0or at his blog:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sujato.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sujato.wordpress.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-327 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER-205x300.png\" alt=\"bvsCOVER\" width=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER-768x1126.png 768w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER-699x1024.png 699w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER-1170x1715.png 1170w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bvsCOVER.png 1843w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-328 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/dobCOVERebook-225x300-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"dobCOVERebook-225x300\" width=\"100\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-329 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER-211x300.png\" alt=\"homCOVER\" width=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER-768x1091.png 768w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER-721x1024.png 721w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER-1170x1662.png 1170w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/homCOVER.png 1924w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-330 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER-205x300.png\" alt=\"spmCOVER\" width=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER-768x1122.png 768w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER-701x1024.png 701w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER-1170x1710.png 1170w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spmCOVER.png 1848w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-331 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"ssCOVER\" width=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER-1170x1755.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ssCOVER.jpg 1804w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-332 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"wbrrbsCOVER\" width=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER-1170x1726.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.samita.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/wbrrbsCOVER.jpg 1853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Authenticity of The Early Buddhist Texts:<\/strong> Bhante Sujato and Ajahn Brahmali have released this book, in which they have gathered the research done on the topic of the authenticity of the early Buddhist texts. This work presents an overview of all current research in this field for the first time. You can download the book on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ocbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/authenticity.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/ocbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/authenticity.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also available in <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1V8wYM5auE0JYC3nfBCOn5PkLr_kOMbOs\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cOirfrsM92kpNJux4kwEgG5zOJDa80tN\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">French<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tilorien Chanting Book The Tilorien Chanting Book is available for download in Epub and PDF formats: Tilorien Chanting Book in PDF Tilorien Chanting Book in Epub Welcoming the Rainbow A Guide to LGBTQIA+ Inclusion for Buddhists.\u00a0\u00a0Welcoming the Rainbow is Rainbodhi\u2019s&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/media\/books\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":313,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7611","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7611"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8598,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7611\/revisions\/8598"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}