The great Nun Sanghamitta from the Theravada lineage, enlightened, endowed with various Iddhi powers.
It was Arahant Sanghamitta Theri who brought the Great Bodhi sapling to Sri Lanka, therefore further establish Buddhasasana in Sri Lanka. She gave Sri Lankan women of her time opportunity to become Bhikkhuni too.
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The Arrival of Arahant Sanghamitta Theri
Presenting the Bodhi Tree sapling.
The Bhikkhuni is teaching (Thai mural)
Arahant Sanghamitta Theri
Arahant Sanghamitta Theri
Hiriottappasampannā,
sukkadhammasamāhitā;
Santo sappurisā loke,
devadhammāti vuccare.
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sukkadhammasamāhitā;
Santo sappurisā loke,
devadhammāti vuccare.
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Re: Arahant Sanghamitta Theri
Sanghamitta day is on 19/12/2021. Let all of us the pious devotees of Lord Buddha, take opportunity on this day to pay respect to the Blessed One, take refuge in Triple Gems, take up 5 precepts and reflect on the virtues of Triple Gems. And also appreciate the effort of Arahat Sanghamitta Theri to propagate Buddha's teachings in Sri Lanka. From which the rest of the world gained Theravada Buddhism...
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Arahat Sanghamitta Theri
May all be well and happy. May the Saddhamma continues to flourish...
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Arahat Sanghamitta Theri
May all be well and happy. May the Saddhamma continues to flourish...
Hiriottappasampannā,
sukkadhammasamāhitā;
Santo sappurisā loke,
devadhammāti vuccare.
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sukkadhammasamāhitā;
Santo sappurisā loke,
devadhammāti vuccare.
https://suttacentral.net/ja6/en/chalmer ... ight=false