BPSC 47th Exam Prelims 2005 Solved Paper

The fourth Buddhist council was held in 72 AD at Kundalvana, Kashmir. It was presided by Vasumitra, while Asvaghosa was his deputy. The council was held under the patronage of Kushan King Kanishka of Kushan Empire. In this council, Buddhism was divided into two sects namely Mahayan and Hinayan.