Chapter 79: Mahāpajāpatī – part 1.
So far, we have explored the interactions between the Buddha and his immediate family, leaving aside the story of his stepmother, Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī. Mahāpajāpatī raised Prince Siddhattha from infancy after his biological mother, Queen Māyā, passed away just days after his birth. Far from the caricature of a jealous stepmother […]
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