Search results for “bhikshuni ordination”

Ethical conduct
A description of the advantages of the monastic sangha and monastic precepts in society.
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“I will do it”
The Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa steps up to address the issue of bhikshuni full ordination in…
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Dismantling personal identity
Examining how our mind puts parts together through a conceptual process and see the object…
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An interview with a newly ordained monastic
Venerable Thubten Chonyi talks candidly to Awaken magazine of her decision to follow the monastic…
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Buddhist education for nuns in Western countries
The ordination and education of nuns in Western countries; Sravasti Abbey as a proving ground…
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How to approach Dharma practice
Practical advice on applying the Dharma in everyday life, making the teachings transform our minds…
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Reflecting on dukkha to fuel renunciation
How an awareness of dissatisfaction can fuel the practice, and how silence in retreat is…
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The disadvantages of cyclic existence: Part 1
Introduction to the fourth preliminary practice, the six disadvantages of cyclic existence, with an in-depth…
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Women—part of the basis
HHDL about the importance of full ordination for women, the study of scriptures by women…
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Women in the sangha
Reflections on the First International Congress on Buddhist Women’s Role in the Sangha in Hamburg,…
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Monastic health
Monastics practicing in the West discusses health, including how it influences practice, how it relates…
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Western monastic life
Monastics from different traditions practicing in the West discuss aspects of training, precepts, community life,…
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