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1. Sri Lanka Timeline (History/Sects and Schism) According to the Sri Lanka timeline, the Mahayana Canon might have been burnt twice in the course of history. In China, we find that several major sutras have different versions such that they are different ... Sunday, 15 March 2009 2. The Third Buddhist Council (History/Buddhist Councils) The Third Council was held primarily to rid the Sangha of corruption and bogus monks who held heretical views. The Council was convened in 326 B.C. At Asokarama in Patiliputta under the patronage of ... Sunday, 15 March 2009

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" Him I call a brahmana who is not hostile to those who are hostile, who is peaceful (i.e., has laid aside the use of force) to those with weapons, and who is without attachment to objects of attachment. "

The Dhammapada