Life of the Buddha (Part 2)
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Life of the Buddha: Part 2

EXERCISE 23. The Order of Nuns

  1. Who was Maha Pajapati Gotami?
  2. Why did she approach the Buddha?
  3. When the Buddha refused to make her a nun what did she do?
  4. Why was the establishment of the order of nuns a historic event?

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