Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c22.16
Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c22.16
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c22.16
The particulars of the Upasampadā ordination may now be described. While the Pabbajjā is, as has been already seen, a one-sided transaction with which the Order as a whole has nothing to do, the Upasampadā consisted of a ceremony which has to be completed before the Order and by their participation.