The Woman Who Raised The Buddha by Wendy Garling

The Woman Who Raised The Buddha by Wendy Garling"The Woman Who Raised the Buddha" is a book written by Wendy Garling. It is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Mahaprajapati Gautami, who was the aunt and foster mother of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. The book takes place in ancient India and follows the life of Mahaprajapati Gautami, who defies tradition and societal expectations to become the first ordained female Buddhist nun. The story also explores the relationship

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