Question

1. Was Sasanka hostile to Buddhism? Write two or three sentences in support of your answer.
2.
What was the real cause behind the raids of Sultan Mahmud? (70/80 words)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Yes, it is alleged that Sasanka was very hostile to Buddhism. However, the fact remains disputed till date. Explanation: A text from the twelfth century states that Shashanka was the oppressor of Buddhism and had ruined many Buddhist stupas in Bengal.

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