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| + | [[Sanghamitta]] was the daughter of [[King Ashoka]]. She was a [[nun]] who spread the [[Order]] to [[Sri Lanka]] and brought with her a sapling from the original [[Bodhi tree]] at [[Bodh Gaya]]. This marked one of the key moments in the spread of [[Buddhism]] outside of [[India]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 8 February 2014
Sanghamitta was the daughter of King Ashoka. She was a nun who spread the Order to Sri Lanka and brought with her a sapling from the original Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya. This marked one of the key moments in the spread of Buddhism outside of India.
