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What the Buddhist text Therigatha teaches about women’s enlightenment

  • Written by Jue Liang, Assistant Professor of Religion, Case Western Reserve University
What the Buddhist text Therigatha teaches about women’s enlightenmentTibetan Buddhist nuns offering prayers in Kathmandu.Prakash/Mathema /AFP via Getty Images

Images of Buddha’s enlightenment often portray him sitting alone under the bodhi tree, his body emaciated from fasting. Some depictions show the Buddha’s right hand pointing down, asking the earth goddess to bear witness to his enlightenment.

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