The First Buddhist Council was held at Rajagriha during the reign of which of the following kings?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Ajatashatru
The First Buddhist Council met at Rajagriha soon after the death of the Buddha, under the patronage of the Magadha king Ajatashatru. It was presided over by Mahakassapa, and the Buddha’s teachings were compiled there.