Question

Which branch of Buddhism was provided recognition by Kanishka in the form of state religion?

Answer 1

Kanishka adopted a form of Buddhism known as Mahayana, and was probably responsible for the spread of Buddhism into China, first noted in the second century a.d. Military conquests marked Kanishka's rule, but the achievements of his empire were not limited to these exploits.

Answer 2

Answer:

Ruler Kaniska also know as the kushan monk played an important role in spreading  the Mahayana form of Buddhism.He translated Mahayana Buddhist scriptures into Chinese

Explanation:

• Kanshika favored the spread of Buddhist religion because in Hinduism the people of kushan caste held a very low positions.

• Emperor kanishka was also responsible for the construction of the 638-foot tall Buddhist shrine in Peshawar.

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