The following were famous scholars in ancient India Ashvaghosh Nagarjuna Vasumitra Buddhaghosa Which...........

Ancient and Medival History Pre Mauryan Period

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The following were famous scholars in ancient India.

Ashvaghosh
Nagarjuna
Vasumitra
Buddhaghosa

Which of them was/were contemporary of Kanishka?

1, 2, 3, 4

1 3 and 4

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

1, 2 and 3

The eminent Buddhist writers Nagarjuna, Asvaghosha, Parsva & Vasumitra flourished at the court of Kanishka. Charaka, the most celebrated authority on Ayurveda was the court physician of Kanishka & Mathara, a politician of rare merit, was his minister. Nagarjuna was the great exponent of Mahayana doctrine & Asvaghosha, a multifaceted personality, was known as a poet, musician, scholar & zealous Buddhist monk. Vasumitra presided over the 4th Buddhist Council.