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Q. Kanlshka was the follower of

  • (A) Hinduism
  • (B) Jainism
  • (C) Hinayanism
  • (D) Mahayanism
  • Correct Answer - Option(D)
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Explanation by: Admin

Kanishka, the great ruler of the Kushan dynasty, was a patron and follower of Mahayana Buddhism (Mahayanism). He played a crucial role in the spread of Mahayana Buddhism, especially through the Fourth Buddhist Council held in Kundalvana (Kashmir) during his reign. Under his patronage, Mahayana Buddhism flourished and spread to Central Asia and China.

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