The second counsel was held in Vaiśālī, so the patron would most likely have been the ruler of that city's region.
Rajagriha
"Sangayana" typically refers to a Buddhist council that is convened to settle disputes or clarify doctrinal issues. It involves the gathering of senior monks or scholars to discuss and interpret Buddhist scriptures and teachings.
Kashmir, Organised by kanishka
Yes, it was an ecumenical council.
3rd Buddhist council
kashmir (first century A.D.)
There were exactly no doctrines defined at the Second Vatican Council. The Second Vatican Council was the first purely pastoral council ever held in the Church.
The Second Vatican Council said nothing about beverages in Church.
Catholic AnswerNone, the Second Vatican Council was a purely pastoral council. Unlike previous Councils, it made no rulings or clarifications on doctrine.
The Second Vatican Council was only held fifty years ago, in the Church's history, that is practically overnight. The influence of the Second Vatican Council will not be able to be evaluated for another 50 to 100 years.
As of 30 May 2014 there have been two named saints from the Second Vatican Council. Pope St. John XXIII was the pope that called the Council, and Pope St. John Paul II was a participant in the Council.
Bandarban, Bangladesh