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
LYWA Multimedia: The Advantages of Monastic Life
In this multimedia title, Lama Yeshe speaks frankly about the challenges and opportunities facing Western Sangha.
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns) > Advice for Sangha
Sangha Communities
A Message to Sangha
Nuns Community
Practices Prior to Building a Nunnery
Starting a Monastery
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The Role of Sangha
Advice for Nun Leading Mani Retreat and Nyung Näs
Advice to Nuns at a Buddhist Conference
Dharma in Mongolia
Sangha Heroes and FPMT Education
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Dealing With Negative Emotions
Advice to a Western Monk
Controlling Desire
Difficulties With Attachment and Desire
Loneliness and Depression
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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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