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- Early Buddhist Nuns], a translation of the Therigatha by [Matty Weingast], Bhikkuni Anandabodhi writes of her experiences being discriminated against as a...
- Viharaya along with the bhikkunis who had accompanied her. An additional 12 buildings (ashramas) were built to accommodate the bhikkunis. Subsequently, the...
- Mahāprajāpatī, the first bhikkuni and Buddha's stepmother, ordains...
- the full bhikkuni ordination, Tibetan nuns do not. In Theravada countries it is generally believed that the full ordination lineage of bhikkunis died out...
- the Wayback Machine Suttavibhanga - Full list of rules for Bhikkus and Bhikkunis along with "origin stories" for each one. By Thanissaro Bhikku. The Bhikkhu...
- It was initially fairly eremitic or reclusive in nature. Bhikkhus and bhikkunis were expected to live with a minimum of possessions, which were to be...
- claims that there is no valid historical basis for denying ordination to bhikkunis.[citation needed] I thought too when I was a young monk in Thailand that...
- refer to anyone from the following "four ****emblies": bhikkhus ("monks") bhikkuṇīs ("nuns") upāsakas and upāsikā (laypersons of both ****es) Buddhist texts...
- force for the advancement of Bhikkunis (nuns), heavily supporting traditional nuns’ colleges as well as the modern Bhikkuni Council of Korea. The temple...
- Later the Buddha recognised his half-sister as being the foremost amongst bhikkunis who practiced Jhana.As she wished it before Padumuttara Buddha. This meant...