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NANC’S ANAGARIKA VOWS

At the end of November, 2006 Nanc takes her Anagarika vows. 'Anagarika' means one who is leaving the home life for the homeless life, the life of the religious seeker.

The 'before' picture of Nanc's spiritual makeover.
How much money have we all spent for hair accessories, shampoos and beauty salons this life? Enough to build an abbey with probably...
Venerable Tarpa who is getting pretty good with the clippers works through step 2 of Nanc’s makeover – symbolic cutting off attachment!
Here’s Karri generating joyous effort as she readies Nanc for the final step.
Bald and smiling!
The spiritual makeover is done. Nanc stands with the Buddha before the ceremony.
Venerable snips off the last tuft of hair, symbolic of cutting off delusion.
A group picture after the ceremony.

 
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