Question

    Which location hosted the Second Buddhist

    Council?
    A Rajgriha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Vaishali Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kanauj Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sataparna Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Second Buddhist Council convened in Vaishali under the leadership of Sabakami. This significant gathering aimed to resolve disagreements between various Buddhist subdivisions. The council made the historic decision to reject the Mahasanghikas' texts as canonical Buddhist literature, which establishes its historical importance in Buddhist tradition.

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