Where was the first Buddhist Council held?

A. Vaishali

B. Kashmir

C. Rajagriha

D. Pataliputra

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

According to the scriptures of all Buddhist schools, the first Buddhist Council was held soon after the death of the Buddha, dated by the majority of recent scholars around 400 BCE, under the patronage of the king Ajatashatru with the monk Mahakasyapa presiding, at Sattapanni caves Rajgriha (now Rajgir).