Multiple choice

Elaborated Upadesh Shastras and Vibhasha Shastras, on the sacred texts, were prepared in the fourth Council under ____________.

  1. Ashoka

  2. Kanishka

  3. Chandragupta

  4. Vikramaditya
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Explanation

The Fourth Buddhist Council was held at Kundalvana in Kashmir under the patronage of the Kushan emperor Kanishka. During this council, the commentaries on the Tripitaka, known as the Vibhasha Shastras, were compiled.

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