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Freda Bedi (born Freda Marie Houlston; 5 February 1911 – 26 March 1977), also known as Sister Palmo or Gelongma Karma Kechog Palmo, was an English-Indian social worker, writer, Indian nationalist and Buddhist nun.
Rezension. Shambhala Publications hat die faszinierende Biografie einer Frau verlegt, die alle Rollen ihrer Zeit durchbrochen hat, um eine Kämpferin für Gerechtigkeit und Freiheit in Indien, eine Wegbereiterin für die Verbreitung des Buddhismus im Westen und ein Vorbild für Frauen auf dem Buddhaweg zu werden.
7. März 2019 · These were the words of Freda Bedi, an English woman who overcame prejudice to marry an Indian Sikh and went on to challenge Indian notions about the role of a woman and a wife. Freda and her...
Aktivistin, Rebellin und Pionierin des Buddhismus. Die vielen Leben der Freda Bedi. Rezension. Tief verbeugt sich die Autorin vor der Lebensleistung der mutigen, revolutionären, helfend-zupackenden, emanzipatorisch engagierten Engländerin Freda Bedi, die 1911 geboren wurde.
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Freda Bedi, born in 1911 in England, lived a “big” life. She attended Oxford University, where she met and married Baba Pyare Lal Bedi, who was the sixteenth direct descendant of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh religion. They moved to India in 1934 and were active in the Indian national independence movement; she was one of Gandhi’s ...
12. Aug. 2016 · Fifty years ago, an English woman, Freda Bedi, became one of the first Westerners to be ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist nun some time after her work providing refuge and education for young lamas who had made the perilous journey across the Himalayas from Tibet to India had helped to bring their plight to the world’s attention. A ...
