Question

The palas were the followers of - Buddhism​

Answer 1

The Palas were followers of the Mahayana and Tantric schools of Buddhism. Gopala was the first ruler from the dynasty. He came to power in 750 in Gaur by a democratic election

Answer 2

Answer: The Palas were the ruling dynasty of Bengal. The Pala rulers, who ruled the Pala Empire during the late classical time, were the follower of Mahayana Buddhism. They patronized this religion. Sources that are written after the death of Gopala (the Pala king) describe him as the follower of Buddha or Buddhism.