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How did the sangha reach decisions if consensus could not be achieved through discussion?
ABy taking a vote
BBy drawing lots
CBy royal order
DBy the Buddha's word
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. By taking a vote
Modelled on the ganas and sanghas, it used discussion and then a vote if consensus failed.
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