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tradition, monastics typically undertake higher ordination as soon as they are eligible. In East Asia, it is more typical for monastics to defer or avoid
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Traditionally, the upasampadā ritual is performed within a well-demarcated and consecrated area called
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Index

Upasampada
a series
Buddhism

Glossary
Index
Outline
History
Timeline
The Buddha
Pre-sectarian Buddhism
Councils
Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
Decline in the Indian subcontinent
Later Buddhists
Buddhist modernism
Dharma
Concepts
Four Noble Truths
Noble Eightfold Path
Dharma wheel
Five Aggregates
Impermanence
Suffering
Not-self
Dependent Origination
Middle Way
Emptiness
Morality
Karma

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