Dhammananda Bhikkhuni
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Dhammananda Bhikkhuni, Ph.D. (Chatsumarn Kabilsingh, b. 1945), ordained Bhikkhuni Dhammananda, is a Thai bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun). On February 28, 2003[1], Kabilsingh received full bhikkhuni (nun) ordination in Sri Lanka. She earned a Ph.D. at Thammasat University in Bangkok and was a professor of Buddhist philosophy for twenty-seven years[2] and currently is abbot of the first temple in Thailand where there are fully ordained nuns[3].
Chatsumarn Kabilsingh | |
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Dhammananda Bhikkhuni at the Congress on Buddhist Women | |
Born |
1945 Thailand |
Education | B.A., M.A., Ph.D. |
Alma mater | Thammasat University |
Occupation | Buddhist nun |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Buddhist publications in English
- A Comparative Study of Bhikkhunã Pàtimokkha. Chaukhambha Orientalia: India, 1981.
- A Cry From the Forest.1981. (further information unavailable)
- Bhikkhunã Pàtimokkha of the Six Existing Schools.tr. Bangkok, 1991. Sri Satguru Publications, 1998.
- ISBN: 9788170305705
- Buddhism and Nature Conservation.Bangkok, Thailand: Thammasat University Press, 1998.
- ISBN: 9789745716568
- "Early Buddhists on Nature" in This Sacred Earth by Roger S. Gottlieb. Routledge, 2004. 130-133.[4]
- "Reading Buddhist Texts with New Light" in Buddhist Exploration of Peace and Justice by Chanju Mun and Ronald S. Green. Honolulu, HI: Blue Pine Books, 2006. 89-96.[5]
- Thai Women in Buddhism.Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1991.
- Women and Buddhism.Institute of Women's Studies (St. Scholastica's College), Isis International (Manila, Philippines). Manila: Isis International, 1996.[6]
- Women in Buddhism: Questions and Answers.First published 1998.
- ISBN: 9745726079
- eBook: [1]
See also
References
- ↑ Kristin Barendsen. "Ordained at Last". Retrieved on May 17, 2008.
- ↑ "Tolstoy Lectures". James Madison University. Retrieved on May 17, 2008.
- ↑ David N. Snyder, Ph.D. "Who's Who in Buddhism". Retrieved on May 17, 2008.
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=qtJp7aAZV_oC accessed on 4/20/2009.
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=au1oD1kKv94C accessed on 4/20/2009.
- ↑ http://www.thaibhikkhunis.org/eng/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=1&Itemid=3
- http://www.theravadabuddhism.org/
- “A Path Less Travelled” by Atiya Achakulwisut, originally in the Bangkok Press, found here: http://www.buddhanet.net/budsas/ebud/ebdha220.htm, which is part of the page “On the Restoration of the Bhikkhuni Order – Selected articles.