Which Buddhist council is traditionally said to have been held at Rajgir soon after the Buddha's death?
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First Buddhist council
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Which Buddhist council is traditionally said to have been held at Rajgir soon after the Buddha's death?
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First Buddhist council
Which Indus Valley site in Gujarat is noted for a large water reservoir system?
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Dholavira
Which Veda contains many chants set to melodies for ritual singing?
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Samaveda
Which ancient Indian Buddhist school is associated with the Pali Canon?
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Theravada
Which ruler founded the Shunga dynasty after the Maurya Empire ended?
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Pushyamitra Shunga
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