INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following Second Buddhist Council was held?
A
Satparni
B
Vaishali
C
Patliputra
D
Kundal Vana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The second Jain Council was held at Vaishali.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Kalasoka. Kalasoka convened the second Buddhist Council in Vaishali (383 BC).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Second Buddhist council took place at Vaishali (modern-day Bihar state in India) approximately one hundred years after the Buddha’s parinirvāṇa, so perhaps around 300 BCE.

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

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