The Leap
The Gathering - A Story of the First Buddhist Women - Vanessa R. Sasson
Vanessa R. Sasson [+ ]
Marianopolis College
Vanessa R. Sasson is Professor of Religious Studies at Marianopolis College.
Description
After Neelima leaves, Vimala processes the fact that the Gathering Women are journeying together to Vesali, her native city. She jumps at the opportunity, gathers her things, and flies out the door to join them, escaping the brothel she had until then been tied to.