History · Buddhism
With reference to the Buddhist Sangha, consider the following statements: I. Mahapajapati Gotami was the first woman to be admitted into the Sangha. II. Women admitted into the Sangha were subject to additional disciplinary rules (Bhikkhuni Patimokkha). III. Entry into the Sangha required the shedding or symbolic abandonment of one's previous social/caste identity. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I, II and III✓
- 2II only
- 3I and III only
- 4I and II only
Correct answer
I, II and III
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