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Post by sherab zangpo Sun Apr 19, 2009 11:59 pm

Discuss the different types of ordination across the traditions for women in Buddhism.
Old traditions kept and maintained, or reforms and modernizing needed?

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Post by LauraJ Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:53 am

Hi Zangpo la,

Why can some lamas teach without having been ordained?

Thanks muchly,
ND
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Post by sherab zangpo Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:16 pm

I think simply because dharma is not just contained within monastic walls.

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Post by LauraJ Thu May 21, 2009 10:55 pm

Interesting article on ordination of bhikkhunis here.
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