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Question
Write a note on Buddhist Sangha.
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- Sangha, meaning ‘association’ for the propagation of Buddha’s faith.
- It was formed to propagate Buddha’s faith.
- The members were called Bhikshus (monks).
- They led a life of austerity.
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