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Chapter Forty-Five: Opening the Door<br />

Mahapajapati and women comrades demonstrate their intention and ability to lead the homeless life. Eight Rules are created as a<br />

prerequisite for women to be ordained.<br />

Ud. III, 2; Vin. Cv. Kh. 10; A. VIII, 51-53; Tchong 116 (T. 26); Tchong 130 (T. 26); Sseu Fen Liu (T. 1428); Wou Fen Liu (T.<br />

1421).<br />

Detailed accounts of Mahapajapati and her women comrades’ efforts to be accepted into the sangha are recorded in Vin. Cv. Kh. 10;<br />

T. 1428 and T. 1421.

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