Dhammananda Bhikkhuni
Female, Person
1944 –
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Who is Dhammananda Bhikkhuni?
Bhikkhuni Dhammananda is a Thai Buddhist nun. On February 28, 2003, Kabilsingh received full bhikkhuni ordination in Sri Lanka making her the first Thai woman to receive full ordination as a Theravada nun in Dharmaguptaka ordination lineage. She was ordained in Sri Lanka She is Abbess of Wat Songkhammakalayani, the only temple in Thailand where there are fully ordained nuns.
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- Born
- Oct 6, 1944
Thailand - Religion
- Buddhism
- Education
- Magadh University
- McMaster University
- Visva-Bharati University
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on July 23, 2013
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