Buddhistdoor View: 21 June – Auspicious Conditions to Grow the Bhikshuni Order
Buddhistdoor Global
2 July 2022
Why the ordination of women on the summer solstice in Bhutan is so important
142 Buddhist Nuns Receive Full Ordination at Landmark Ceremony in Bhutan
Craig C Lewis
22 June 2022
In a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism, His Holiness the Je Khenpo of Bhutan on Tuesday presided over
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo Announces Retirement from In-Person Teaching
Justin Whitaker
20 April 2022
The teacher and inspiration for countless Buddhist women will continue her work at her monastery in India
Pioneering Female Buddhist Monastic Ven. Dr. Bhikkhuni Kusuma Dies Aged 92
Craig C Lewis
30 August 2021
A leading light and role model for Theravada bhikkhunis around the world
Canada’s Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute Wins Residential Building Approval After Opposition
Justin Whitaker
16 June 2021
The nuns attribute the win to their hard work and…
Taiwanese Buddhist Master Ven. Shih Chao-hwei Awarded the 38th Niwano Peace Prize
Craig C Lewis
2 June 2021
Ven. Chao-hwei is renowned as an engaged Buddhist…
Book Review: Wendy Garling’s The Woman Who Raised the Buddha
Nina Müller
8 March 2021
Learning to hear women’s voices in Buddhist history
Taiwanese Buddhist Master Ven. Shih Chao-hwei Selected for 38th Niwano Peace Prize
Craig C Lewis
26 February 2021
Ven. Chao-hwei is renowned as an engaged Buddhist…
Integrating Dharma Practice in Spanish: An Interview with Venerable Dhammadīpa Samaneri
Dipen Barua
7 September 2020
A Zen and Theravada monastic bridges traditions, languages…
Bhikkhunī – Buddhism, Sri Lanka, Revolution: A Film on the Epicenter of Theravada Female Ordinations
Raymond Lam
2 April 2019
An interview with Polish-born filmmaker Małgorzata…
Female Buddhist Monastics in Thailand Continue to Fight for Equality
Craig C Lewis
7 January 2019
Movement for female ordination gathers pace
Women of Buddhism
Buddhistdoor Global
31 December 2018
Special Issue 2018: The stories, experiences, and…