Collect information from your teacher about the Buddhist Conference which took place during Kanishka’s rule.

1. King Kanishka did a lot for the spread of Buddhism during his days.

2. He also built a great relic tower at Peshawar.

3. Kanishka he himself accepted the Mahayana creed of Buddhism as his state religion.

4. Kanishka spread the Mahayana creed to various corners of the world.

5. Kanishka remained tolerant to all other faiths prevalent in his days and his coins serve as the best evidence of this fact.

6. The deities in Kushan coins indicate the various forms of faiths prevailing in his vast empire.