Mahākāśyapa

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Who is Mahākāśyapa?

Mahākāśyapa or Kāśyapa was one of the principal disciples of Śākyamuni Buddha and convened and directed the First Buddhist Council. He came from the kingdom of Magadha.

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  • Buddhism

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on July 23, 2013

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