Question : In which city was the third Buddhist Council held?
Option 1: Taxila
Option 2: Pataliputra
Option 3: Shravasti
Option 4: Rangoon
Answer (1)
18th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: Pataliputra
Solution : The correct answer is Pataliputra
King Ashoka organised the third Buddhist council, which took place in Pataliputra in 250 B.C. Moggaliputta Tissa presided over the council. This assembly led to the expulsion of heretics and the establishment of Theravada as the orthodox school.
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