INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The correct chronological order of the four Buddhist councils held Is
A
Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra, Vaishali
B
Vaishali, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra
C
Rajagriha, Vaishali, Pataliputra, Kashmir or Jullandhar
D
Pataliputra, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Vaishali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pataliputra, Rajagriha, Kashmir, Vaishali.

Detailed explanation-2: -The four chronological councils held in ancient India are Rajagriha, Vaishali, Pataliputra, Kashmir, or Jalandhar. Complete step by step answer: These Buddhist councils marked the important turning point in the story of early Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fourth Buddhist Council Conducted under the patronage of King Kanishka of Kushan dynasty. It was held in the 1st century AD (72 AD) at Kundalvana in Kashmir. All deliberations were conducted in Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-4: -The fourth Buddhist Council was held under the patronage of Kanishka in Kashmir in 72 AD.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first council, held at Rājagṛha (modern Rājgīr, Bihār state, India), is said to have taken place during the first rainy season following the Buddha’s death.

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