Question
This person’s name follows “Santi” in the name of an egalitarian offshoot of the Forest Tradition that’s gaining popularity in Thailand. A tree that shares this person’s name appears in the Matsya Purana, where Parvati declares it “equal to ten sons,” and names the grove where Sita is held captive in the Ramayana. An incident in which this person’s son converted a king with the “riddle of the mango” is celebrated on the full-moon festival of Poson. This person convened a meeting at which eternalism was condemned in (*) Moggaliputta’s “Points of Controversy” and 60,000 heterodox monks were expelled from the sangha. This chakravartin build 84,000 stupas, headed the third Buddhist council, and sent Sanghamitta and Mahinda to convert Sri Lanka. This person’s ethics centered on the Prakrit word “dhamma.” For 10 points, Buddhism spread throughout South Asia under what Mauryan emperor? ■END■
Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 100% | 13% | 7% | 118.60 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Adam Fine | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | The Empire Bikes Back | 52 | 15 |
Akshar Goyal | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | 70 | 15 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU B | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 104 | 10 |
Andrew Wang | Punished "Venom" BHSU | The Dyatlov Passement incident | 107 | 10 |
Caleb Kendrick | We Need New Names | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | 113 | -5 |
Nick Jensen | LMM's LLM MLM | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 116 | 10 |
Ved Muthusamy | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | The Jeam Team | 118 | 10 |
Rohan Kher | var merchants | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 119 | 10 |
Jim Fan | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | Les Missourables | 126 | 10 |
Dylan Minarik | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | 128 | 10 |
Daniel Ma | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 136 | 10 |
Mike Cheyne | The Oldest Men in the World | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 139 | 10 |
Doug Simons | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | 141 | 10 |
Conor Thompson | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | Lisan al-Quib | 141 | 10 |
Richard Yu | genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 141 | 10 |
Annabelle Yang | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | We Need New Names | 141 | 10 |