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	The '''First Buddhist council''' was convened just after the Buddha's passing away in ca. 400 BCE.<ref>Harvey, Peter (2013). ''An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (2nd ed.).'' Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pg. 88.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33669718\|title=When did the Buddha live?: the controversy on the dating of the historical Buddha\|date=1995\|publisher=Sri Satguru Publications\|isbn=8170304695\|editor-last=Bechert\|editor-first=Heinz\|location=Delhi, India\|language=English\|editor-last2=Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen}}</ref>

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	] in ], where the First Buddhist Council may have been held.]]
	A council of 500 ] was held at ] (Sanskrit: Rājagṛha) to agree the contents of the Dhamma and Vinaya.<ref>Harvey, Peter (2013). ''An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (2nd ed.).'' Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pg. 88.</ref> ] recited the Suttas, such that each begins: ‘Thus have I heard’.<ref>Harvey, Peter (2013). ''An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (2nd ed.).'' Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pg. 88.</ref> The monk ] (Sanskrit उपालि upāli) recited the Vinaya.<ref>Harvey, Peter (2013). ''An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (2nd ed.).'' Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pg. 88.</ref>

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	*Harvey, Peter (2013). ''An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (2nd ed.).'' Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
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