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The Gathering: A Story of the First Buddhist Women

SKU: 9788186268889

1,495.00

Uncover the untold stories of the first Buddhist women and their quest for spiritual liberation. Inspired by the Therigatha, this vivid retelling brings figures like Vimala and Patachara to life as they journey to request ordination. Explore their courageous path and the complex acceptance they received in ancient India. Vanessa R. Sasson masterfully blends deep research with captivating narrative, offering a groundbreaking portrayal that illuminates these foundational figures. An essential read for anyone fascinated by Buddhist history, women’s spiritual journeys, and the profound origins of Buddhism in India.

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