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International Bhikkuni Day celebrates Buddhist nuns and women’s spiritual leadership

Why would a Western woman leave her family, shave her head, and don the plain robes and simple lifestyle of a Buddhist nun? And what impact does her choice have on society?

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BRIEF: Sravasti Abbey to host open house

On June 16 Sravasti Abbey, the Buddhist monastery outside of Newport, will host an open house for visitors to tour the property and meet abbey residents.

The abbey's five ordained nuns, including Venerable Thubten Chodron, founder of the abbey, will be available to visit with guests during the event.

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Buddhist abbey now home to 5 U.S.- born fully ordained nuns

She and Jigme have been training for full ordination since they arrived at the abbey, but the final lessons took place...

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