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To the best of my knowledge these accountings are found from reading of the veddic Buddhist writings off Sri Lanka. The quote was from "What the Buddha Said in Plain English". I'm not sure of the author. GMc

Sri Lanka Sanghamittā (Sanghmitra in Sanskrit) was the grand daughter of Emperor Bindusara and daughter of Emperor Ashoka and his wife, Empress Devi. Together with Mahinda, her brother, she entered an order of Buddhist monks. The two siblings later went to Sri Lanka to spread the teachings of...