Question
Under whose leadership did Ashoka call third Buddhist conference? What was the main purpose of that conference?

Answer

Ashoka called third Buddhist conference under the leadership of Mogliputta Tishya (Tissa). The main purpose of this Buddhist conference, held in Pataliputra was to remove religious differences and establish religious unity.

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