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 | Being a Buddhist Nun: The Struggle for Enlightenment in the Himalayas (1st Edition) by Kim Gutschow Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-674-01287-9 / 0674012879 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01287-5 / 9780674012875 They may shave their heads, don simple robes, and renounce materialism and worldly desires. But the women seeking enlightenment in a Buddhist nunnery high in the folds of Himalayan Kashmir invariably find themselves subject to the tyrannies of subsistence, subordination, and sexuality. Ultimately, | |