What is an attitude of a Buddhi towards abortion
ssed social issues. One argues that a woman should have right over her body because it is hers. Buddhism does not argue on this point but takes a clear stand that abortion is killing.One who chooses abortion transgresses the first precept. But whether the government should pass a bill to legalize abortion or not is an issue which western feminists, abortion is one of the most needs consideration from various related fields e.g. social, economic, cultural, etc. To the argument which raises a...
What are the requirements for Bhikkhuni ordination
Bhikkhuni ordination requires a minimum of 5 bhikkhunis. On the same day, after having been admitted by the bhikkhuni Sangha, that woman must be admitted also by a minimum of 5 monks. e pavattini or bhikkhuni preceptor must have at least 12 years standing as a bhikkhuni who is well versed both in dharma and vinaya, and also must be appointed as preceptor by both Sanghas. After having been admitted women to the Order, it became very popular for women to join the Order, resulting in a lack of...