Bhutan's top spiritual authority has ordained 144 Buddhist nuns for the first time in the country's history. Why were Buddhist women denied the right to full ordination in the first place? How will this event change Buddhism's attitude towards women? Mariam Wardak tells you.

South Asia Diary | Bhutan ordains 144 nuns in historic event

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