Full Ordination for Nuns
Advice about bhikshuni ordination, excerpted from a teaching given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Bendigo, Australia, on May 7, 2018.
Teachings
The Good Heart
Advice on how to create the cause of happiness and success in this life and future lives until enlightenment, by practicing compassion, the good heart.
A Beneficial Life
Advice for a Happy Life
Cherishing Others Is the Best Way to Love Yourself
Helping Others With a Good Heart
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Bhikshuni Ordination
Full Ordination for Nun
Keeping Bhikshuni Vows Purely
Support for Research on Bhikshuni Vows
Whether to Take Gelongma Vows
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Giving up Vows
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns) > Ordination Advice > Giving up Vows
Considering Giving Up Vows
Decision to Disrobe
Difficulties With Vows
Don't Give the Victory to Delusion
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Ordination Advice
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns) > Ordination Advice
A Big Decision
A Monk Changes Traditions
Becoming Ordained for all Living Beings
Carrying Suitcases
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Requesting Ordination
Animal Liberation and Long-life Practices Before Ordination
Asking to Be a Nun
Becoming a Nun in the Future
It’s Best If You Become a Monk
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Practicing the Good Heart
Compassion for all living beings is at the heart of Mahayana Buddhist practice
Chapters:
Universal Responsibility
We are responsible for the happiness, peace and success of all sentient beings
The Good Heart
The good heart as the source of all happiness
Universal Responsibility (Audio and Unedited Transcript)
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter One of "How Things Exist."