How did Buddhism grow during Kushana dynasty?

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The most famous Kushana ruler was Kanishka, who ruled around 1900 years ago.
 He organized a Buddhist council, where scholars met and discussed important matters.
 Ashvaghosha, a poet who composed a biography of the Buddha, the Buddhacharita, lived in his court.
 A new form of Buddhism, known as Mahayana Buddhism, developed.
 The worship of Bodhisattvas became very popular, and spread throughout Central Asia, China, and later to Korea and Japan.

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