Women in Buddhism

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Religion

 

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Darrell R

 

Date added:

April 25, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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The teachings of the Buddha are aimed solely to liberate sentient beings from suffering. Women have been a part of Buddhism since the Buddha first made his enlightenment known in Northeast India in the 6th century BC. Looking back to the earliest roots, several nuns and laywomen were among the Buddha's ablest and wisest Disciples...
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The Buddhist scriptures say very little about women, treating them as equals. In one scripture, the Visuddhi Magga, a monk asked, "Reverend Sir, have you seen a woman pass this way?" And the elder said: Was it a woman or a man that passed this way? I cannot tell. But this I know, a set of bones is traveling upon this road...
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