Subhadramati is the president of the Dublin Buddhist Centre and also a Public Preceptor, one of the few men and women who make the final decision on who joins the Triratna Buddhist Order.
She has recently returned from leading a three month ordination course in Spain, during which she ordained nine women as their Public Preceptor.
In this interview with Jnanadhara, she reflects on the significance of ordination in the Buddhist tradition, her own experience of...