Original sentence: The other main reasons for the Council were the unstable political situation within the country due to constant invasions which lead the king himself to flee several times and also several famine.The temple was distroyed and in its place a Mahayana Temple was built
Edited sentence: The other main reasons for the Council were the unstable political situation within the country due to constant invasions which lead the king himself to flee several times and also severe famine.The temple was destroyed and in its place a Mahayana Temple was built