four-fold assembly - Thubten Chodron

Fully ordained monks, fully ordained nuns, laymen and laywomen, the presence of which ensures the Buddhist doctrine will flourish. (Pali:catu-parisa, Sanskrit: catur-parsad)

Three jewels according to the perfection vehicle
Describing the qualities of the three jewels based on the perfection vehicle, teaching from Chapter 1.
Living as a Western monastic
A short article that examines the hurdles in going for ordination and living as a monastic in the West.
Geshemas and bhikshuni ordination
Statements made by His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Jangchup Lamrim teachings regarding bhikshuni ordination and the geshema degree.
Bhikkhunīs in Theravāda
Tracing the validity of bhikkhunī ordination within the Theravāda tradition, events through time and space, including developments in China and Tibet.
A seminar to be organised by the Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration
This paper is a summary of much of the research done on the bhikshuni ordination by Geshe Thubten Jangchub of the DRC.