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Women in early Indian Buddhism : comparative textual studies /
The path of practice as taught in ancient India by Gotama Buddha was open to both women and men. The texts of early Indian Buddhism show that women were lay followers of the Buddha and were also granted the right to ordain and become nuns. Certain women were known as influential teachers of men and...
| Format: | Printed Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
O. U. P,
2014.
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| Series: | South Asia Research
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