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Justin Whitaker
10 September 2020
Building toward a place for prayer, contemplation, and…
In Historic First, Two Tibetan Buddhist Nuns Hired to Teach Buddhist Philosophy
Justin Whitaker
27 June 2019
Yet another barrier overcome by women in the Tibetan..
Tibetan Lama Dagri Rinpoche Suspended from Teaching after Molestation Allegations
Justin Whitaker
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Monk has been suspended from teaching while under…
Nuns in the Tibetan Tradition: Latest Developments and Future Prospects
Dominique Butet
2 June 2017
The issue of women’s empowerment in Tibetan Buddhism, especially for nuns, has been tenaciously resisted and debated about for almost 50 years. At the center the debate, we
Dalai Lama Awards Historic Geshema Degrees to 20 Nuns
Craig C Lewis
28 December 2016
Twenty women made history at Drepung Loseling Monastery in Mundgod on 22 December, becoming the first Tibetan Buddhist nuns to be awarded the title Geshema .
His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Award Historic Geshema Degrees Next Week
Craig C Lewis
14 December 2016
The Dalai Lama will bestow Geshema degrees on 20 Tibetan Buddhist nuns at Drepung Loseling Monastery in Mundgod, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Karma
Venerable Sumanapala
1 April 2012
There are many things one can reflect on and learn from viewing the movie named Karma, the story of which is centered on a nunnery located