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The book explores the origins and development of the Community of Buddhist Nuns founded by the Buddha in the 5th century BCE. It delves into their way of life, practices, and pursuit of Nibbana through poverty, chastity, and obedience as outlined in the Pali canon texts.

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    Publisher: Buddhist Publication Society,Sri Lanka
    Publication Date: 29/11/2010
    ISBN13: 9789552403453, 978-9552403453
    ISBN10: 9552403456
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The book explores the origins and development of the Community of Buddhist Nuns founded by the Buddha in the 5th century BCE. It delves into their way of life, practices, and pursuit of Nibbana through poverty, chastity, and obedience as outlined in the Pali canon texts.

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