Analyze the socio-religious conditions during kanishka rule
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A descendant of Kujula Kadphises - founder of the Kushan empire - Kanishka came to rule an empire in Bactria extending from Turfan in the Tarim Basin to Pataliputra on the Gangetic plain. The main capital of his empire was located at Puruṣapura in Gandhara, with another major capital at Kapisa.
The following Kushan emperors represented a wide variety of faiths including Buddhism, Zoroastrianism and Shaivism. The rule of the Kushans linked the seagoing trade of the Indian Ocean with the commerce of the Silk Road through the long-civilized Indus Valley
This paper investigates a historical phenomenon surrounding the Kushan Empire and their contribution to Buddhism. 1) Sketching the migration of the Yuezhi -Kushans and how their empire was formed. 2) Outline the contribution of King Kanishka made to Buddhism. All materials are based on western scholarship.n
According to Buddhist wisdom, Kanishka was a cruel and impious person, who later turns to Buddhism through the marvelous teachings of the Buddha. Like Asoka, he regretted his misdeed and took refuge in the Triple Gems (Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha). Further, become a patronage of Buddhism