Ayya Nirodha, the Glossary
Ayya Nirodha is an Australian Buddhist nun.[1]
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25 relations: Ajahn Brahm, Anagarika Munindra, Anagārika, Australians, Austria, Bhante Sujato, Bhikkhunī, Blue Mountains (New South Wales), Bodhinyana Monastery, Bundanoon, New South Wales, Christians, Darling Point, Eight precepts, Europe, Gidgegannup, Western Australia, Insight Meditation Society, Mahapajapati Gotami, Myanmar, Samanera, Serpentine, Western Australia, Sunnataram Forest Monastery, Sydney, The Buddha, United States, Wat Nong Pah Pong.
- Australian Buddhists
- Buddhist abbesses
Ajahn Brahm
Phra Visuddhisamvarathera (พระวิสุทธิสังวรเถร), known as Ajahn Brahmavaṃso, or simply Ajahn Brahm (born Peter Betts on 7 August 1951), is a British-born Buddhist monk. Ayya Nirodha and Ajahn Brahm are Australian Buddhists.
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Anagarika Munindra
Anagarika Shri Munindra (1915 – October 14, 2003), also called Munindraji by his disciples, was an Indian Vipassanā meditation teacher, who taught many notable meditation teachers including Dipa Ma, Joseph Goldstein, Sharon Salzberg, and Surya Das.
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Anagārika
In Buddhism, an anagārika (Pali, 'homeless one',; f. anagārikā) is a person who has given up most or all of their worldly possessions and responsibilities to commit full-time to Buddhist practice.
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Australians
Australians, colloquially known as Aussies or Antipodeans, are the citizens, nationals and individuals associated with the country of Australia.
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Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Bhante Sujato
Sujato, known as Ajahn Sujato or Bhikkhu Sujato (born Anthony Best), is an Australian Buddhist monk ordained into the Thai forest lineage of Ajahn Chah.
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Bhikkhunī
A bhikkhunī (𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼𑀦𑀻) or bhikṣuṇī (भिक्षुणी) is a Buddhist nun, fully ordained female in Buddhist monasticism.
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Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
The Blue Mountains are a mountainous region and a mountain range located in New South Wales, Australia.
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Bodhinyana Monastery
Bodhinyana is a Theravada Buddhist monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition located in Serpentine, about 60 minutes' drive south-east of Perth, Western Australia.
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Bundanoon, New South Wales
Bundanoon is a town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire, on Gandangarra and Dharawal Country (where these two countries meet).
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Darling Point
Darling Point is a harbourside eastern suburb of Sydney, Australia.
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Eight precepts
In Buddhism, the eight precepts (italic, italic) is a list of precepts that are observed by lay Buddhists on observance days and festivals.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Gidgegannup, Western Australia
Gidgegannup is a township northeast of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia.
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Insight Meditation Society
The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts.
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Mahapajapati Gotami
Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī (Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī) or Pajapati was the foster-mother, step-mother and maternal aunt (mother's sister) of the Buddha.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
Samanera
A sāmaṇera (Pali), श्रामणेर, is a novice male monk in a Buddhist context.
Serpentine, Western Australia
Serpentine is a town located south-southeast of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, and 7 km south of Mundijong.
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Sunnataram Forest Monastery
Sunnataram Forest Monastery is a Theravada Buddhist monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
The Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE and founded Buddhism.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Wat Nong Pah Pong
Wat Nong Pah Pong (วัดหนองป่าพง; generally shortened to Wat Pah Pong) is a Theravāda Buddhist monastery in Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand.
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See also
Australian Buddhists
- Ajahn Brahm
- Ayya Nirodha
- Bob Daisley
- Brett Kirk
- Chi Kwang Sunim
- Denise Allen
- Elizabeth Galloway Bell
- Harold Stewart
- Jimmy Barnes
- Kylie Kwong
- Lincoln Hall (climber)
- Marcia Langton
- Marie Byles
- Max Dunn
- Meshel Laurie
- Nadya Hutagalung
- Nawang Khechog
- Nell (artist)
- Peter Finch
- Sarah Moore (The Family)
Buddhist abbesses
- Ayya Nirodha
- Blanche Hartman
- Bon Yeon
- Bonnie Myotai Treace
- Gyokuko Carlson
- Houn Jiyu-Kennett
- Jan Chozen Bays
- Jiko Linda Cutts
- Joan Halifax
- Josho Pat Phelan
- Khenmo Drolma
- Miaodao (abbess)
- Ng Mui
- Ruyuan (abbess)
- Sherry Chayat
- Thubten Chodron
- Wendy Egyoku Nakao
- Zishou Miaozong
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayya_Nirodha
Also known as Bhikkhuni Ayya Nirodha.