Question

Which was the venue of fourth meeting council (Sangithi) of Buddhist religion ?
(a) Peshawar
(b) Kundalvan (Kashmir)
(c) Ujjain
(d) Mathura

Answer 1

Answer:

The fourth Buddhist council was held in 72 AD at Kundalvana, Kashmir. It was presided by Vasumitra, while Asvaghosa was his deputy. The council was held under the patronage of Kushan King Kanishka of Kushan Empire. Buddhism was divided into two sects namely Mahayan and Hinayan