The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by

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A. Kanishka

B. Ashoka

C. Mahakashyap Upali

D. Sabakarni

Answer: Option B

The Third Buddhist council was convened in about 250 BCE at Asokarama in Pataliputra, supposedly under the patronage of Emperor Ashoka.

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