The woman who raised the Buddha: the extraordinary life of Mahāprajāpatī

"The first English-language, general-audience study of Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, the stepmother and maternal aunt of the Buddha who, according to the Buddhist tradition, became the first bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun)"--

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Subtitles:Mahāprajāpatī
Main Author: Garling, Wendy (Author)
Contributors: Bstan-vdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. 1935- (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boulder, Colorado Shambhala [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Edition:First edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mahāpajāpātī Gotamī ca. 6. Jh. v. Chr.
B Buddha 563 BC-483 BC / Child / Teenagers
IxTheo Classification:BL Buddhism
Further subjects:B Mahāpajāpātī Gotamī
B Buddhist women Biography
B Biography
B Gautama Buddha Family
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Summary:"The first English-language, general-audience study of Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, the stepmother and maternal aunt of the Buddha who, according to the Buddhist tradition, became the first bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun)"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 233-243 und Index
ISBN:1611806690