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Deeper Dhamma Buddhist Society of Western Australia
by Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Dhamma teachings from the tradition of Ajahn Brahm and the Western Australian Buddhist Sangha for those looking for something deeper.
Episodes
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Playful Perceptions | Ajahn Brahm | 27 November 2025
Ajahn Brahm talks about the malleability of perception, showing how we can influence the way we view the animals, people, and situations around us, and how those changes in thought can have real, meaningful effects on ourselves and others beyond what we might have imagined. This is part of a…
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2026 Rains Retreat (7/12) | Getting Out of a Rut | Ajahn Brahmali
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm, and other monks at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 7/12: Getting Out of a Rut – 16 September 2026 See the...
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Meditation is Fun (talk & meditation) | Ajahn Brahm | 24 November 2025
Ajahn Brahm starts with an hour-long talk, drawing on many of his famous stories and deep-cutting practical wisdom to encourage us to let go of the expectations, fears, and other attachments that we keep holding onto, to find unconditional peace right where we are. He, then, leads a 25-minute...
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2026 Rains Retreat (6/12) | Right View in Practice | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 6/12: Right View in Practice – 09 September 2026 See the full set here....
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2026 Rains Retreat (5/12) | Inspiration From Silence | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 5/12: Inspiration From Silence – 2nd September 2026 See the full set…
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2026 Rains Retreat (4/12) | Let Everything Disappear | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 4/12: Let Everything Disappear – 26th August 2026 See the full set here....
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2026 Rains Retreat (3/12) | Basically There's Nothing There | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 3/12: Basically There's Nothing There – 19th August 2026 See the full…
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2026 Rains Retreat (2/12) | The One Event That Matters | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 2/12: The One Event That Matters – 12th August 2026 See the full set…
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2026 Rains Retreat (1/12) | Beautiful Places Inside | Ajahn Brahm
Rains Retreat teachings from the 29th July to 26th October 2026. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha. Track 1/12: Beautiful Places Inside – 5th August 2026 See the full set here.…
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Anapanasati | Ajahn Brahm | November 2011
Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the practice of mindfulness of breathing – Anapanasati. Anapanasati is the meditation system taught by the Buddha in which mindfulness of breathing is used to develop both calm and insight. Taken from a talk given during the Nov 2011 retreat at Jhana Grove:...
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Basics of Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | October 2013
Ajahn Brahm explains the basics of meditation during a 2 day meditation retreat held at Chin Swee Temple, Malaysia, from 12 to 14 October 2013. Theme: Make Peace, Being Kind, Being Gentle. Teaching retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7TMrgQuiSY Support us on...
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2026 July | Weekend Meditation Retreat (5/5)| Venerable Nibbuto
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Nibbuto at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 3rd July - 5th July 2026. Track 5 : – Q & A , DhammaTalk & Guided Meditation – 5th July 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on...
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2026 July | Weekend Meditation Retreat (4/5)| Venerable Nibbuto
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Nibbuto at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 3rd July - 5th July 2026. Track 4 : - – Dhamma Talk & Guided Meditation - 5th July 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on…
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2026 July | Weekend Meditation Retreat (3/5)| Venerable Nibbuto
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Nibbuto at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 3rd July - 5th July 2026. Track 3 : Q & A, Guided Meditation - 4th July 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA...
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2026 July | Weekend Meditation Retreat (2/5)| Venerable Nibbuto
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Nibbuto at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 3rd July - 5th July 2026. Track 2 : – Dhamma Talk & Guided Meditation - 4th July 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa...
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2026 July | Weekend Meditation Retreat (1/5)| Venerable Nibbuto
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Nibbuto at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 3rd July - 5th July 2026. Track 1 : – Introduction Talk & Guided Meditation – 3rd July 26. See the full retreat on here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa…
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2026 June | Weekend Meditation Retreat (5/5)| Venerable Jhayako
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Jhayako at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th June - 21st June 2026. Track 5 : – Final Talk – 21st June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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2026 June | Weekend Meditation Retreat (4/5)| Venerable Jhayako
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Jhayako at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th June - 21st June 2026. Track 4 : - Talk & Guided Meditation – 21st June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa…
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2026 June | Weekend Meditation Retreat (3/5)| Venerable Jhayako
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Jhayako at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th June - 21st June 2026. Track 3 : Chanting , Q & A - 20th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA…
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2026 June | Weekend Meditation Retreat (2/5)| Venerable Jhayako
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Jhayako at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th June - 21st June 2026. Track 2 : – Talk & Guided Meditation - 20th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa…
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2026 June | Weekend Meditation Retreat (1/5)| Venerable Jhayako
Weekend Meditation Retreat with Venerable Jhayako at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th June - 21st June 2026. Track 1 : – Talk & Guided Meditation – 20th June 26. See the full retreat on here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA…
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Ud1.10: Bahiya Sutta & various suttas | Ajahn Bram | 21 June 2025
Ajahn Brahm discusses the Bahiya Sutta through the lens of various teachings across the Pali Canon, dispelling myths around the apparent ease with which Bahiya achieves Enlightenment by bringing out Bahiya’s full story and demonstrating through the Buddha’s own words that there are no shortcuts…
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MN72: Vacchagotta Sutta - With Vacchagotta on Fire | Ajahn Brahm | 12 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm discusses the sutta 72 from the Majjhima Nikaya: The Vacchagotta Sutta, "With Vacchagotta on Fire", link to teaching. Read MN72 on Sutta Central here. "Refusing to take a stance regarding useless metaphysical speculations, the Buddha illustrates the spiritual goal with the simile of a...
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Ud1.10 Bahiya Sutta - With Bahiya | Ajahn Brahm | 28 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm discusses the sutta 1.10 from the Udāna: The Bahiya Sutta, "With Bahiya", link to teaching. Read Ud1.10 on Sutta Central here. "The ascetic Bāhiya becomes an arahant after receiving a brief teaching about adding nothing to sensory experience.”, Sutta Central. Support us on...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (12/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 12 : Goodbye Talk & Meditation - 10th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA...
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MN18 Madhupiṇḍika Sutta: The Honey Cake | Venerable Radha | 14 June 2026
Venerable Radha is teaching sutta MN18 from the Majjhika Nikaya: Madhupiṇḍika Sutta referencing this slide. Read MN18 on Sutta Central here. “Challenged by a brahmin, the Buddha gives an enigmatic response on how conflict arises due to proliferation based on perceptions. Venerable Kaccāna draws…
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (11/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 11 : Q & A - 9th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (10/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 10 : Guided Meditation – 9th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (9/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 9 : Morning Talk - 9th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (8/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 8 : Q & A – 8th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available…
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (7/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 7 : Guided Meditation - 8th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (6/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 6 : Morning Talk – 8th June 26. See the full retreat on here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available from:...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (5/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 5 : Q & A - 7th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available…
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (4/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 4 : - Morning Talk - 7th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (3/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 3 : Q & A - 6th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available…
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (2/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 2 : – Morning Talk - 6th June 26. See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 June | 5 Day Meditation Retreat (1/12)| Ayya Karunika
5 Day Meditation Retreat with Ayya Karunika at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 5th June - 10th June 2026. Track 1 : – Introduction – 5th June 26. See the full retreat on here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are available…
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Right Effort - Samma Vayama | Ajahn Brahm | 7 February 2001
“Right Effort - Samma Vayama” was a teaching given by Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery on the 7th February 2001. The main audience was the Sangha. An edited transcription is available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/right-effort-samma-vayama/ Support us on...
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The Vipallasas | Ajahn Brahm | 10 January 2001
The Vipallasas: the distortion of view, perception & thoughts perpetuating delusion. This was a teaching given by Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery on the 10th January 2001. The main audience was the Sangha. An edited transcription is available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/the-vipallasas/...
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Contemplation of Death | Ajahn Brahm | 20 December 2000
“Contemplation of Death” was a teaching given by Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery on the 20th December 2000. The main audience was the Sangha. An edited transcription is available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/contemplation-of-death-2/ Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa...
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My Understanding of Asubha Practice (Body Contemplations) | Ajahn Brahm | 28 March 2001
“My Understanding of Asubha Practice” was a teaching given by Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery. The main audience was the Sangha. An edited transcription is available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/understanding-asubha-practice/ Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA...
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (26/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 26 : – Morning Sutta Session – 17th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings are...
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (25/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 25 : – Guided Meditation & MEDITATION SESSION , Q & A - 16th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on...
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (24/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 24 : – Afternoon Sutta Session - 16th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (23/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 23 : – - Morning Sutta Session – 16th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (22/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 22 : – Guided Meditation , MEDITATION SESSION , Q & A – 15th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on...
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (21/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 21 : – Afternoon Sutta Session - 15th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (20/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 20 : – - Morning Sutta Session – 15th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (19/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 19 : – MEDITATION SESSION , Q & A – 14th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA…
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2026 May | 9 Day Sutta Retreat (18/26)| Ajahn Brahmali
9 Day Sutta Retreat with Ajahn Brahmali at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 8th May - 17th May 2026. Track 18 : – Afternoon Sutta Session - 14th May 26 . See the full retreat on bswa.org here. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa BSWA teachings…
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