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Loading... The Woman Who Raised the Buddha: The Extraordinary Life of Mahaprajapatiby Wendy Garling
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"The first English-language, general-audience study of MahāpajāpatīGotamī, the stepmother and maternal aunt of the Buddha who, according to the Buddhist tradition, became the first bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun)"-- No library descriptions found. |
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The first full biography of Mahaprajapati Gautami, the woman who raised the Buddha--examining her life through stories and canonical records.