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Second Buddhist council

བཀའ་བསྡུ་དང་པོ་ bo 第二次结集 zh 第二結集 ja

Council, said to have taken place 70 years after the Buddha’s death, which resulted in the first schism in the Sangha between the Sthaviras and the Mahāsāṃghikas

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