Q63
Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?
A.
Kamban, Banabhatta, Ashvagosha
B.
Nagarjuna, Ashvagosha, Vasumitra
AnswerC.
Asvagosha, Kalidasa, Banabhatta
D.
Kalidas, Kamba, Vasumitra
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Nagarjuna- the Mahayana Philosopher. Ashvagosha- the poet, Musician and Buddhist Monk. Vasumitra- the Buddhist Monk who presided the fourth Buddhist council. All of these were contemporary to Kushana Ruler Kanishka.