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A Buddhist Shahenshah
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jan 23, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
A Central Asian king revered by Indians as the Second Ashoka? This is the story of the ruthless conqueror Kanishka, who led the Kushan Empire to its apogee, and ruled over most of North India - but also built the world's most splendid Buddhist stupa. Notes and sources are at https://www.anirudhkanisetti.com/home/episode-10 Or get in touch with Anirudh @AKanisetti on Twitter or @aniruddhadevaraya on Instagram!
Released:
Jan 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (32)
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