The Buddhist sect Mahayana formally came into existence during the reign of which of the following e

Q. The Buddhist sect Mahayana formally came into existence during the reign of which of the following emperors?
Answer: Kanishka
Notes: Mahayana sect of Buddhism emerged during the reign of Kanishka. Asanga was the founder of Mahayan sect of Buddhism.

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