Metta Centre | Can Women be Monks too? The Long Road to Full Ordination for Theravada Women with Ayya Suvira (7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, GMT+10, AU)
Join Ayya Dhammananda (Thailand) and Ayya Suvira (Australia), in this two-talk series on the bhikkhuni revival. What are bhikkhunis, and why was the bhikkhuni revival such an important event for Buddhism globally? There will be a chance to ask questions after the talks.
Program:
· 18 August: The Bhikkhuni Revival in Global Perspective presented by Ayya Suvira: Ayya Suvira presents a brief history of concepts and milestones in the global bhikkhuni revival.
· 25 August: The Bhikkhuni Revival in Thailand presented by Ayya Dhammananda: Ayya Dhammananda presents her experiences of reviving the Thai bhikkhuni lineage & history of bhikkhunis in Thailand.