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sāmaṇera (Pali), (Sanskrit: श्रामणेर, romanized: śrāmaṇera), is a
novice male monk in a
Buddhist context. A
female novice nun is a sāmaṇerī (Pali), and...
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Sāmanera Bodhesako (born
Robert Smith, 1939–1988;
known also as Ven.
Vinayadhara and Ven. Ñāṇasuci in his
early monastic life) was an
American Buddhist...
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ordination as a
novitiate (śrāmaṇera or
sāmanera) in a rite
known as the "going forth" (Pali: pabbajja).
Sāmaneras are
subject to the Ten Precepts. From...
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Samanera of
Theravada Buddhism, the most
practised religion in Thailand...
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traditionally is a two-stage process. A
Bhikkhu or
Bhikkhuni first ordains as a
Samanera or Samanerika' (novice),
residing in the
monastery and
learning about monastic...
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ordained as a
samanera at the
sooriyagoda temple in
kandy ,by the name
Weliwita saranankara.
Weliwita Sri
Saranankara Samanera received the 'upasampada'...
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traditional Asian society.
Young boys can be
ordained as
samaneras. Both
bhikkhus and
samaneras eat only in the morning, and are not
supposed to lead a...
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tradition of
Theravada Buddhism,
referring to the
celebrations marking the
sāmaṇera (novitiate)
monastic ordination of a boy
under the age of 20.
Shinbyu is...
- has not
ordained temporarily as a
Samanera in this way at some
point in his life. Men who have
completed this
Samanera ordination and have
returned to lay...
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Buddhist monasticism Bhikkhu, Bhikkhuṇī Monk, Nun Sikkhamānā Nun
trainee Samaṇera, Samaṇērī
Novice (m., f.)
Laity Anagārika, Anagārikā lay
renunciants (m...