- Upāsaka (masculine) or
Upāsikā (feminine) are from the
Sanskrit and Pāli
words for "attendant". This is the
title of
followers of
Buddhism (or, historically...
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Upasika Kee
Nanayon (Thai: กี นานายน) or Kor Khao-suan-luang (ก. เขาสวนหลวง) was a Thai
Buddhist upāsikā (devout laywoman) from
Ratchaburi (1901 - 1978)...
- Moti
Laxmi Upasika (Nepali: मोतिलक्ष्मी उपासिका) (30 June 1909 – 1997) was Nepal's
first woman poet and
short story writer of
modern times. Her first...
- ("fourfold ****embly") to
refer to the bhikkhu, bhikkhunī, upāsaka, and
upāsikā. In a
glossary of
Buddhist terms,
Richard Robinson et al.
define sangha...
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Rinpoche Geshe Tulku Western tulku Kappiya Donchee Householder Upāsaka and
Upāsikā Achar Śrāvaka Ten prin****l
disciples Shaolin Monastery Major figures The...
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called right action.
Under the Five
Precepts ethical code, upāsaka and
upāsikā lay
followers should abstain from ****ual misconduct,
while bhikkhu and...
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Rinpoche Geshe Tulku Western tulku Kappiya Donchee Householder Upāsaka and
Upāsikā Achar Śrāvaka Ten prin****l
disciples Shaolin Monastery Major figures The...
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liberation are
taken in four steps. A lay
person may take the five upāsaka and
upāsikā vows (Wylie: dge
snyan (ma), "approaching virtue"). The next step is to...
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Rinpoche Geshe Tulku Western tulku Kappiya Donchee Householder Upāsaka and
Upāsikā Achar Śrāvaka Ten prin****l
disciples Shaolin Monastery Major figures The...
- of Baan Huai Saai, who is
believed by some to be
enlightened as well as
Upasika Kee Nanayon. At the
beginning of the 21st century, some
Buddhist women...