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
Tibetan Nuns Project: First Group of Khenmos Enthroned at Sakya College for Nuns
Craig C Lewis
29 June 2022
The Tibetan Nuns Project has announced that the first group of Tibetan Buddhist nuns were enthroned as khenmos at Sakya College for Nuns on 14 June
Gelongma Dompa (dgeslongma’i sdom pa): The Blessing of Bhikshuni Ordination in Bhutan
Dr. Tashi Zangmo
25 June 2022
A historic step toward manifesting greater equality within the monastic institutions of the Buddhadharma
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
Tibetan Nuns Project Launches Urgent Water Appeal for Dolma Ling Nunnery
Craig C Lewis
23 May 2022
The Tibetan Nuns Project, a US-registered charity based in Seattle and in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh, India, has announced an appeal to fund urgently
Buddhistdoor View: On the Moral and Traditional Complexities of Abortion
Buddhistdoor Global
21 May 2022
Learning to balance Buddhist tradition with modern realities in an age of harsh polarization
Women in Shugendo: Supporters, Leaders, or Both? Part 3
Alena Eckelmann
13 April 2022
Introducing Tatsumi Anju from Sakuramotobou, a Shugendo temple in Yoshino
Delhi Commission for Women Honors Kung Fu Nuns with International Women’s Day Award
Dipen Barua
18 March 2022
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has honored the “Kung Fu Nuns” of the Drukpa Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism with the International Women’s Day
International Women’s Meditation Center Foundation offers 2022 Outstanding Women in Buddhism Awards
Justin Whitaker
10 March 2022
Continuing the work to uplift Buddhist women through recognition, networking, and collaboration
Thai Buddhist Leader Mae Chee Sansanee Sthirasuta Dies Aged 68
Justin Whitaker
9 December 2021
Mae Chee Sansanee Sthirasuta stepped away from a life of wealth to devote herself to helping women and girls and to promote world peace
BBC Names Engaged Buddhist Manjula Pradeep among 100 Influential Women of 2021
Craig C Lewis
8 December 2021
The BBC has named the socially engaged Buddhist activist Manjula Pradeep as one of the world’s 100 most inspiring and influential women of 2021.
Within Chaos, There Is a Refuge for Meditation
Liliana Arias Romero
29 November 2021
Buddhists bringing meditation, yoga, and hope to female prison inmates in Bolivia