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This article is about the German nun. For her namesake, see
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2968:Baháʼí Faith
2833:Dharmachakra
2823:Prayer wheel
2813:Prayer beads
2581:Architecture
2460:969 Movement
2244:Saudi Arabia
2222:Central Asia
2215:South Africa
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1953:Panchen Lama
1858:Buddhapālita
1454:Satipatthana
1449:Mindful Yoga
1362:Recollection
1276:Brahmavihara
1147:Japanese Zen
1142:Chinese Chan
1102:Animal realm
909:Key concepts
731:Bodhisattvas
543:Three Jewels
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130:Buddhist nun
81:(1991-12-07)
3184:1991 deaths
3179:1928 births
2898:Dharma talk
2727:Asalha Puja
2523:Eschatology
2326:Switzerland
2306:New Zealand
2234:Middle East
2143:Philippines
2063:Afghanistan
1868:Bodhidharma
1853:Buddhaghosa
1773:Householder
1683:Monasticism
1636:Bodhisattva
1491:Prostration
1444:Mindfulness
1372:Anapanasati
1355:Kammaṭṭhāna
1152:Korean Seon
1092:Asura realm
1087:Human realm
1027:Ten Fetters
982:Parinirvana
884:Uppalavanna
849:Mahākaccana
834:Mahākassapa
766:Kṣitigarbha
761:Ākāśagarbha
658:Suddhodāna
603:Four sights
530:Foundations
389:1988, 2003
246:One of the
215:Ven. Nārada
187:ten precept
108:Nationality
3128:Categories
3015:Psychology
2995:Gnosticism
2983:Comparison
2978:Influences
2960:Comparison
2843:Bhavacakra
2801:Kushinagar
2776:Pilgrimage
2722:Māgha Pūjā
2677:Bodhi Tree
2493:Buddhology
2483:Abhidharma
2475:Philosophy
2408:Menander I
2276:Costa Rica
2227:Uzbekistan
2068:Bangladesh
2022:Dhammapada
2006:Pali Canon
1968:Ajahn Chah
1948:Dalai Lama
1848:Kumārajīva
1843:Vasubandhu
1818:The Buddha
1726:Zen master
1661:Sakadagami
1641:Buddhahood
1572:Pratimokṣa
1387:Shikantaza
1343:Meditation
1318:Deity yoga
1189:Madhyamaka
1082:Deva realm
977:Mindstream
927:Bodhicitta
839:Aṅgulimāla
706:Devadatta
682:Yaśodharā
585:The Buddha
575:Middle Way
413:Path Press
387:Path Press
376:References
344:Path Press
279:ipso facto
260:A Note on
126:Occupation
57:1928-10-14
3083:Festivals
3063:Buddhists
3025:Theosophy
2828:Symbolism
2818:Hama yumi
2791:Bodh Gaya
2558:Socialism
2533:Evolution
2508:Economics
2346:Venezuela
2261:Australia
2256:Argentina
2180:Sri Lanka
2175:Singapore
2093:Indonesia
2055:Countries
1996:Tripiṭaka
1958:Ajahn Mun
1833:Nagarjuna
1828:Aśvaghoṣa
1711:Anagārika
1706:Śrāmaṇerī
1701:Śrāmaṇera
1696:Bhikkhunī
1656:Sotāpanna
1545:Passaddhi
1486:Offerings
1461:Nekkhamma
1338:Iddhipada
1258:Practices
1228:Theravada
1201:Vajrayana
1194:Yogachara
1164:Pure Land
1077:Six Paths
1064:Cosmology
844:Anuruddha
819:Sāriputta
809:Kaundinya
801:Disciples
776:Vajrapāṇi
628:Footprint
593:Tathāgata
367:op. cit.,
271:sotāpatti
195:Sri Lanka
155:Sri Lanka
120:Theravada
3101:Category
3030:Violence
3000:Hinduism
2948:Sanskrit
2903:Hinayana
2888:Amitābha
2848:Swastika
2717:Uposatha
2707:Holidays
2692:Calendar
2538:Humanism
2376:Kanishka
2366:Timeline
2190:Thailand
2158:Kalmykia
2153:Buryatia
2138:Pakistan
2123:Mongolia
2118:Maldives
2113:Malaysia
2078:Cambodia
1943:Shamarpa
1938:Nichiren
1888:Xuanzang
1823:Nagasena
1741:Rinpoche
1471:Pāramitā
1313:Devotion
1233:Navayana
1221:Dzogchen
1184:Nichiren
1132:Mahayana
1124:Branches
1002:Saṅkhāra
751:Mañjuśrī
708:(cousin)
700:(cousin)
668:(mother)
660:(father)
648:Miracles
598:Birthday
515:Glossary
488:Buddhism
338:See also
201:Lay life
189:-holder
184:Buddhist
102:Buddhism
98:Religion
42:Personal
3078:Temples
3058:Buddhas
3020:Science
3010:Judaism
3005:Jainism
2923:Lineage
2883:Abhijñā
2853:Thangka
2796:Sarnath
2781:Lumbini
2702:Funeral
2697:Cuisine
2573:Culture
2548:Reality
2498:Creator
2488:Atomism
2358:History
2331:Ukraine
2291:Germany
2210:Senegal
2200:Vietnam
2128:Myanmar
1928:Shinran
1918:Karmapa
1893:Shandao
1863:Dignāga
1788:Śrāvaka
1768:Donchee
1763:Kappiya
1721:Sayadaw
1691:Bhikkhu
1666:Anāgāmi
1623:Nirvana
1589:Samadhi
1476:Paritta
1417:Tonglen
1412:Mandala
1367:Smarana
1348:Mantras
1296:Upekkha
1266:Bhavana
1216:Shingon
1169:Tiantai
1022:Tathātā
1012:Śūnyatā
1007:Skandha
997:Saṃsāra
992:Rebirth
967:Kleshas
957:Indriya
859:Subhūti
744:Guanyin
698:Ānanda
690:Rāhula
570:Nirvana
510:Outline
445:Letters
248:dāyakas
228:Colombo
219:Hamburg
161:Website
141:Teacher
91:Germany
87:Maschen
69:Germany
65:Hamburg
3073:Sutras
3068:Suttas
2933:Siddhi
2918:Koliya
2893:Brahmā
2808:Poetry
2754:Mantra
2744:Kasaya
2616:Pagoda
2596:Kyaung
2591:Vihāra
2586:Temple
2528:Ethics
2371:Ashoka
2321:Sweden
2316:Poland
2311:Norway
2301:Mexico
2286:France
2271:Canada
2266:Brazil
2205:Africa
2185:Taiwan
2148:Russia
2073:Bhutan
2033:Vinaya
1913:Naropa
1903:Saraha
1838:Asanga
1594:Prajñā
1503:Refuge
1466:Nianfo
1427:Tertön
1422:Tantra
1407:Ganana
1397:Tukdam
1323:Dhyāna
1291:Mudita
1286:Karuṇā
1179:Risshū
1174:Huayan
1107:Naraka
1047:Anattā
1042:Dukkha
1037:Anicca
942:Dharma
894:Channa
829:Ānanda
814:Assaji
781:Skanda
684:(wife)
653:Family
633:Relics
558:Sangha
553:Dharma
548:Buddha
393:
322:
223:Ceylon
207:Buddha
116:School
111:German
3045:Lists
2913:Kalpa
2908:Iddhi
2771:Music
2766:Mudra
2732:Vassa
2712:Vesak
2682:Budai
2628:Candi
2611:Stupa
2543:Logic
2296:Italy
2195:Tibet
2133:Nepal
2103:Korea
2098:Japan
2088:India
2083:China
2028:Sutra
1983:Texts
1933:Dōgen
1923:Hōnen
1908:Atiśa
1873:Zhiyi
1783:Achar
1751:Tulku
1746:Geshe
1731:Rōshi
1716:Ajahn
1671:Arhat
1631:Bodhi
1601:Vīrya
1518:Sacca
1513:Satya
1508:Sādhu
1496:Music
1439:Merit
1432:Terma
1392:Zazen
1328:Faith
1281:Mettā
962:Karma
922:Bardo
889:Asita
879:Khema
869:Upāli
854:Nanda
692:(son)
666:Māyā
643:Films
520:Index
355:Notes
273:, or
2943:Pāḷi
2928:Māra
2838:Flag
2239:Iran
2163:Tuva
2108:Laos
1736:Lama
1584:Śīla
1552:Śīla
1540:Pīti
1530:Sati
1481:Puja
1402:Koan
1308:Dāna
899:Yasa
786:Tārā
391:ISBN
320:ISBN
283:view
182:, a
76:Died
47:Born
2665:Art
2601:Wat
1137:Zen
193:in
191:nun
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