This eBook explores the role of women in Buddhism through insightful questions and answers. It delves into historical contexts like Queen Maha Pajapati's ordination story. Discussions cover precepts, requirements, and the bhikkhuni lineage. eBook addresses misconceptions about women's spiritual equality. It examines societal attitudes and the Tripitaka's androcentric nature. Key topics include the Eight Garudharmas and enlightened bhikkhunis. eBook highlights women's contributions in early Buddhism. It critiques cultural biases and promotes gender equality. Finally, it envisions the future of women in Buddhist practice.
Author: Chatsumarn Kabilsingh Ph.D.
File Format: PDF
PDF Version: 1.4
Publish Date: 2003
Number of Pages: 70
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