Question
Who among the following depicted Siva on their coins ? (a) Harsha (b) Sasanka (c) Vasudeva (d) Vim Kadphises
The correct answer is
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Coins associated with Harsha and Shashanka show Shaiva imagery. Kushan issues of Vima Kadphises and Vasudeva also depict Oesho, commonly associated with Shiva. Thus all four names fit the identification used here.
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Important Questions from Kushanas
- Kushan dynastic sanctums, where statues of Kushan rulers were established, were discovered at
1. Mat
2. Jalandhar
3. Kara-tepe
4. Surkh-Kotal
Select the correct answer from the codes below :
Codes : - Which of the following statements is true of the Kushan period ?
Who among the following was NOT a ruler of the Kushana dynasty?
- Assertion (A): The Kushanas patronised different religious traditions.
Reason (R): The Kushanas ruled over an extensive empire. - Who was the king who introduced coins having Buddha's figure?
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