Question

Who did Ashoka send to Sri Lanka for
the spread of Buddhism?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sanghamitra

Complete answer: To spread Buddhism, King Ashoka sent his son Mahendra and his daughter Sanghamitra to Sri Lanka. In the Buddhist text 'Mahavamsa,' written in Sri Lanka, their names are listed. The eldest daughter of Emperor Ashoka (304 BC – 232 BC) and his first wife, Devi, was Sanghamitta (Sanghamitra in Sanskrit).

Answer 2

Answer:

King Ashoka had sent his son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra to Sri Lanka to spread Buddhism. Their names are mentioned in the Buddhist text 'Mahavamsa' written in Sri Lanka.