Sanghamitta
Indian nun ‧ Ashoka's daughter
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Saṅghamittā was an Indian Buddhist nun and believed to be the eldest daughter of Emperor Ashoka and his first wife and Empress, Devi. Together with her brother Mahinda, she entered an order of Buddhist monks. Wikipedia
Born: 282 BC, Ujjain, India
Died: 203 BC (age 79 years), Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Children: Son – Sumana
Spouse: Aggibrahmā
Parents: Ashoka and Maharani Devi
Siblings: Mahinda
Grandparents: Bindusara and Subhadrangi
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