Tag: women in buddhism
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Naked Meditation…?!?
Sonam Peldren was an extraordinary 14th century Tibetan woman, who was doubted, shunned, and excommunicated for her audacious behaviors, and yet canonized as a Buddhist saint after her death. Her biography was only recently discovered, translated and published by Suzanne M. Bessenger in 2016. Her story, however, remains as potent and prescient as it was…