Practice Followers Of The Buddha (4.6) - THINKERS, BELIEFS AND BUILDINGS CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS (c. 600 BE

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Question 1.
Who founded the Sangha?
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Think about the historical figure associated with these teachings.
Question 2.
What does 'bhikkhuni' refer to?
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Consider the gender version of bhikkhu.
3Question 3.
What is the Sangha?
- A religious text
- A community of monks and nuns
- A type of meditation
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Think of the assembly of Buddha's disciples.
4Question 4.
True or False: Ananda was against including women in the Sangha.
- True
- False
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Consider his actions concerning Mahapajapati Gotami.
Question 5.
Discuss how the inclusion of women in the Sangha influenced Buddhist teachings and practices.
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Think about historical changes in religious practices.
Question 6.
Analyze how the Sangha's decision-making process reflects broader societal changes in ancient India.
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Examine examples outside the Sangha for comparative analysis.

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