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Mahinda

Buddhist monk of 3rd century BC

  • Fame52.5
  • Momentum3.9
  • Wikipedia1.7K
Source-basedStable
Lived -270–-204, aged 66
  • Wikipedia
    26 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    -270–-204
    Aged 66
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Updated 2026-08-19

Mahinda was an Indian Buddhist monk depicted in Buddhist sources as bringing Buddhism to Sri Lanka. According to Sri Lankan tradition, he was a Mauryan prince and the first-born son of Emperor Ashoka from his first wife Queen Devi, and the older brother of Princess Sanghamitra.

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52.5
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Momentum3.9
Historical19.8
Now attention21.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness40.0
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