Buddhist Councils

I Buddhist Council 500 BC at Ajatsataru . Record the Buddha‘s sayings (sutra) and codify Rajgaha Presided by monastic rules (vinaya). Rajgaha is today’s Mahakasyapa Rajgir II Buddhist Council 383 BC at Kalasoka The conservative schools insisted on monastic Vaishali rules (vinaya). The secessionist Mahasangikas argued for more relaxed monastic rules.Rejection of the Mahasanghikas III … Read more

Non-Constitutional Bodies

Beyond the Constitution: Understanding Non-Constitutional Bodies in India The Indian Constitution, a cornerstone of the nation’s democratic framework, meticulously outlines the structure and powers of various organs of the state. However, the intricate tapestry of governance extends beyond the constitutional framework, encompassing a multitude of non-constitutional bodies that play a vital role in shaping the … Read more

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