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Sabbamitta Silashin first encountered Buddhism with Tibetan teachers in her mid-twenties. Later, after discovering the Suttas, she became interested in Early Buddhism. For about thirty years she practiced Dhamma with a group of friends while working as a doctor and psychotherapist. She received important inspiration from teachers of the Tibetan Drukpa Kagyu lineage and later from Ajahn Brahm<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Bhante Sujato<\/a>.<\/p>\n After extended stays in monasteries of the Thai forest tradition, she took Anagarika ordination with Vimala Bhikkhuni<\/a> in 2017.\u00a0 She helped with the establishment of Tilorien Monastery<\/a> in Belgium, while at the same time supporting her parents. On Nov 20, 202,1 she was ordained as a Silashin according to Burmese tradition by\u00a0Sayadaw Kusalasami<\/a>, encouraged and supported by her mentor,\u00a0Santacitta Bhikkhuni<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sabbamitta Silashin is living with her father. Currently, she is working on German translations of texts of the Pali canon<\/a>\u00a0and is part of the core team of\u00a0Voice.suttacentral.net<\/a>, a text-to-speech application for listening to the Suttas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sabbamitta Silashin first encountered Buddhism with Tibetan teachers in her mid-twenties. Later, after discovering the Suttas, she became interested in Early Buddhism. For about thirty years she practiced Dhamma with a group of friends while working as a doctor and…
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