The Story of Dharmadinnā
In the Kṣudrakavastu of the Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya, the nun Dharmadinnā is ordained not in the usual way, but rather by a messenger, a valid type of ordination listed in the various lists of types of ordination in Indian Buddhist texts. While both the story of Dharmadinnā and these lists have recei...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2015, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 216-253 |
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Dharmadinnā
nun
bhikṣuṇī
ordination
avadāna
Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya
Kṣudrakavastu
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