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# The History of Buddhist Thought c8.4

The History of Buddhist Thought c8.4

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### [c8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.thomas-1933.c8.4)

3RD CENT. 269-237. Reign of Asoka.  
247. Third Council at Pāṭaliputta.  
246. Mission of Mahinda to Ceylon.

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