Conscience and prudence (hiri-otappa)
Skillful qualities / Seven Treasures / Conscience and prudence
Alternative translations: Moral shame and moral dread, Conscience and concern
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Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 9 – Apr. 28, 2001

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4. Reading from the draft biography: Chah decides to enter the village monastery at age nine. Read by Ajahn Amaro. [Types of monks] [Monastic life/Motivation] [Ajahn Chah] // [Conditionality] [Conscience and prudence] [Truth] [Generosity] [Kamma] [Work]

Reference: Stillness Flowing by Ajahn Jayasaro, p. 25


Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 1 – Sep. 19, 2010

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13. Reading from the draft biography: Ajahn Chah visits Ajahn Mun. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Mun] [Tudong] [Ajahn Chah ] // [Relics] [Cleanliness] [Perception of a samaṇa] [Personal presence] [Vinaya] [Conscience and prudence] [Teaching Dhamma] [Knowing itself] [Nature of mind] [Conventions] [Unconditioned] [Faith]

Reference: Stillness Flowing by Ajahn Jayasaro, p. 54


Perspectives on Buddhist Practice from Ajahn Chah, Session 1 – Aug. 25, 2024

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5. Reading: Ajahn Mun answers Ajahn Chah’s questions about Vinaya. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Mun] [Vinaya] [Ajahn Chah] // [Commentaries] [Conscience and prudence] [Simplicity] [Mindfulness]

Reference: “Understanding Vinaya,” Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah, pp. 533-534.

The meaning of hiri-otappa. [Conscience and prudence] [Translation] [Respect]