10 HINDI BOOKS RELATING TO «महाप्रजापति»
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Bhagwan Buddha aur unka Dhamma: - Volume 1 - Page 92
ऐसी स्त्रियों की अगुआ स्वयं महाप्रजापति गौतमी थी । ३. जिस समय तथागत शाक्यों के न्यग्रोधाराम में ठहरे हुए थे, महाप्रजापति गौतमी उनके पास पहुँची और बोली- "भगवान! यह अच्छा होगा ...
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The Human Record: To 1700 - Page 83
[And a second and a third time Maha-Prajapati the Gotami made the same request in the same words, and received the same reply.] Then Maha-Prajapati the Gotami, sad and sorrowful that the Blessed One would not permit women to enter ...
Alfred J. Andrea, James H. Overfield, 2001
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Innovative Buddhist Women: Swimming Against the Stream - Page 7
This statement makes it clear that it was monks who ordained the Sakyan women, without the participation of nuns, and also that MahapajapatI had not received ordination from monks. Obviously, MahapajapatI and the 500 women were ...
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Encyclopedia of Monasticism
c. sixth century-c. fifth century b.c. Indian aunt and foster mother of Buddha and first Buddhist nun Mahapajapati Gotami (Sanskrit, Mahaprajapati), the Buddha's aunt and foster mother, is best known as the first nun (Pali, bhikkhuni; Sanskrit, ...
William M. Johnston, 2013
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Ties That Bind: Maternal Imagery and Discourse in Indian ... - Page 113
MAYA AND MAHAPRAJAPATI COMPARED AS WE HAVE seen, Maya's status as the “good” mother who quickly exits the Buddha's life and thus leaves no lingering debt within the son becomes fully clear only when we contrast her with ...
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Making Fields of Merit: Buddhist Female Ascetics and ... - Page 24
According to Buddhist legend, Mahapajapati and her sister Mahamaya were both married to the Buddha's father, King Suddhodana. Mahamaya had a son, Siddhatha, who later became the Buddha. Only seven days after he was born, ...
Monica Lindberg Falk, 2007
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Women in Early Indian Buddhism: Comparative Textual Studies
Ordination story: Cullavagga (Vinaya-pitaka) bahupakara bhante mahapajapati gotami bhagavato matuccha apadika posika khirassa dayika bhagavantam janettiya kalakataya thannam payesi (Vin II 254—5 5)14 2. Robe gift episode: ...
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Ageing and Intergenerational Relations: Family Reciprocity ...
A passage in which the Buddha speaks with his aunt Mahapajapati repeats the exact phrases found at A I 61. Mahapajapati is described by Ananda as one who has 'done much for the Buddha, who has taken care of him, nourished him, and ...
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God as Political Philosopher: Buddha's Challenge to Brahminism
It is interesting to note how Maha Prajapati put forth her demand for admission. She said 'It would be well, Lord, if women should be allowed to renounce their homes [emphasis added] and enter the homeless state under the doctrine and ...
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The Life of Buddha - Page 108
to make peace, and it was then that the widowed Mahapajapati went to Buddha in the Nigrodha park and asked that women might be allowed to leave the world under the doctrine and discipline of the Tathagata.1 Buddha refused three times, ...
