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Bhikkhuni Thich Nu Hue Huong: The Vietnamese sangha supports the re-establishment of the Mulasarvastivada bhikshuni ordination and we are willing to help in any way that we can.
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Bhikkhuni Wu Yin: The bhikshus and bhikshunis of Taiwan fully support the re-establishment of the Mulasarvastivada bhikshuni ordination and have great concern to help the
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Bhikkhuni Dr. Dhammananda: Only one Ashoka pillar has remained standing in its original location.
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The Thai Sangha do not accept Bhikkhuni ordination and they have no qualms in crushing dissent.
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The Thai Sangha do not accept Bhikkhuni ordination and they have no qualms in crushing dissent.
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Acting in defiance of the Supreme Patriarch's prohibition, Phra Wisutthi Sangwornthera, the abbot of the Pearth monastery, acted as the preceptor to ordain a Bhikkhuni, the female monk unrecognised by the Thai branch of Theravada Buddhism.
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“The First Council and Suppression of the Bhikkhuni Order”
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"The Current Cultural Re-awakening and Its Impact on the Bhikkhuni Order in Sri Lanka"
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Bhikkhuni Dr. Dhammananda (aka Prof. Dr Chatsumarn Kabilsingh), Abbess of the Song-dhamma-kalyani Nunnery, Thailand
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Bhikkhuni Dr. Kusuma Devendra, Director of Sri Gotami Ashram, Sri Lanka
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