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Definition of bhikkhuni in US English: bhikkhuninounbəˈko͞onēbəˈko͞onē historical A member of an order of Theravada Buddhist nuns. Example sentencesExamples - Likewise, the bhikkhuni order never made the demanding passage across the Himalayas into Tibet.
- The woman realized that she became a bhikkhuni only in her old age and that she must not be negligent, but must make use of the remaining period of her life to the utmost.
- The samaneri and bhikkhunis chose to wear purple robes which is a traditionally accepted forest color in Asia.
- Women had more freedom and independence within the order of bhikkhunis than anywhere else in society.
- Now it is a women's temple where between ten and twenty bhikkhunis live.
Definition of bhikkhuni in US English: bhikkhuninounbəˈko͞onē historical A member of an order of Theravada Buddhist nuns. Example sentencesExamples - The samaneri and bhikkhunis chose to wear purple robes which is a traditionally accepted forest color in Asia.
- Women had more freedom and independence within the order of bhikkhunis than anywhere else in society.
- Now it is a women's temple where between ten and twenty bhikkhunis live.
- The woman realized that she became a bhikkhuni only in her old age and that she must not be negligent, but must make use of the remaining period of her life to the utmost.
- Likewise, the bhikkhuni order never made the demanding passage across the Himalayas into Tibet.
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