Which Buddhist text provides an account of the 16 Mahajanpadas of the 6th century B.C.?
- ATripitaka
- BDipavamsa
- CDigha Nikaya
- DAnguttara Nikaya
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The Anguttara Nikaya, a Buddhist scripture and one of the five nikayas in the Sutta Pitaka, gives a historical list of sixteen great kingdoms (Solasa Mahajanapadas) that existed in northern and northwestern India during the 6th century B.C.