Most Ven. U. Dhammajiva Maha Thero selected Madhupindika Sutta during a residential retreat conducted at Melbourne during January 2016.

This discourse plays a central role in the early Buddhist analysis of conflict. As might be expected, the blame for conflict lies within, in the unskillful habits of the mind, rather than without.

Please click here for a link to the text of the sutta in Sinhala from Thripitakaya.org

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1. 01.Session1_Instructions_15-01-2016
2. 02. Session1_Instructions-Sakmana_15-01-2016
3. 03. Dhamma Talk 01_MaduPindika Sutta_15-01-2016
4. 04. Q&A 01_Madhupindika Sutta_15-01-2016
5. 05. Dhamma Talk 02_Madhupindika Sutta_16-01-2016
6. 06. Q&A 02_Madhupindika Sutta)16-01-2016
7. 07. Dhamma Talk 03_Madhupindika Sutta_17-01-2016
8. 08. Q&A 03_Madhupindika Sutta_17-01-2016
9. 09. Dhamma Talk 04_Madupindika Sutta_18-01-2016
10. 10. Q&A 04_Madhupindika Sutta_18-01-2016
11. 11. Dhamma Talk 05_Madupindika Sutta_19-01-2016
12. 12. Q&A 05_Madhupindika Sutta_19-01-2016
13. 13. Dhamma Talk 06_Madupindika Sutta_20-01-2016
14. 14. Q&A 06_Madhupindika Sutta_20-01-2016
15. 15. Dhamma Talk 07_Madupindika Sutta_21-01-2016
16. 16. Q&A 07_Madhupindika Sutta_21-01-2016
17. 17. Q&A 08_Madhupindika Sutta_22-01-2016