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Sisters in Solitude B.R. Publishing Corporation It gives indications for theA study of nuns ethics is important in itself and is important to Buddhist studies, Asian religions, and Humanities.Jeffrey Hopkins, University of Virginia. This study is an investigation of the moral precepts and codes of everyday conduct by which ordained women regulated their lives. It takes as its basis the Bhiksuni Pratimoksa Sutras of the Dharmagupta School, preserved in Chinese translation, and the Mulasarvastivada School, preserved in Tibetan