Buddhist nuns
Guidance from teachers of various Buddhist traditions on the importance of ensuring that women experience full equality in their opportunity to practice and teach the Dharma.
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Michaela Haas Women in Western Buddhism
An excerpt from Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Ordination lineages
How ordination is different in the three living Buddhist traditions, and why the path to…
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Self-confidence across monastic cultures
How monastics relate to money and idle talk, the rules governing nuns, and self-confidence for…
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After the Buddha awakened
Creating a solid motivation for ordaining, how the Buddha taught every type of person, and…
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Sharing the Dharma in Australia
Venerable Thubten Chodron rejoices in the opportunity to teach the Dharma in Australia.
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Vasana Chinvarakorn - Dec 26, 2013
Vasana Chinvarakorn Spiritual liberation
A community of Buddhist nuns, the Order of Siladhara, provides opportunity for women seeking the…
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Bhikkhu Anālayo The legality of bhikkhunī ordination
Looking at the legal issues surrounding the revival of full ordination for nuns.
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How to grow a monastic
A personal account of the 19th Annual Western Buddhist Monastic Gathering.
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Rejoicing over teachings in Mexico
Venerable Chodron shares on her recent teaching tour in Mexico, which was well attended and…
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