Kanishka

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Kanishka

(Sk.)

A King of the Tochari, who flourished when the third Buddhist Synod met in Kashmir, i.e., about the middle of the last century B.C., a great patron of Buddhism, he built the finest stûpas or dagobas in Northern India and Kabulistan (TG).

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Shortly: A King of the Tochari, who flourished when the third Buddhist Synod met in Kashmir, i.e., about the ...