[[Image:Huvishka.jpg|thumb|350px|Gold coin of the Kushan emperor Huvishka (126-164 CE).
Obv: Huvishka riding an elephant, with a trident in his right hand, and an elephant goad in the left. Legend in Greek script: FAONANOFAO OOHFKI KOFANO "King of kings, Huvishka the Kushan".
Rev: Greek god Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress, holding a club in his right hand and possibly a gourd in his left hand. Greek legend IPAKLIO "Herakles". Monogram ("tamgha") to the left.]] Huvishka was a Kushan emperor around 126-164 CE. He was the successor of emperor Kanishka. The reign of Huvishka corresponds to the first known epigraphic evidence of the Buddha Amitabha, on the bottom part of a 2nd century statue which has been found in Govindo-Nagar, and now at the Mathura Museum. The statue is dated to "the 28th year of the reign of Huvishka", and dedicated to "Amitabha Buddha" by a familly of merchants.
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Kanishka | width="40%" align="center" | Kushan
(126-164 CE) | width="30%" align="center" | Succeeded by:
Vasudeva I |} ==External links== [http://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=Huvishka Coins of Huvishka] Kushan empire
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[[Image:Huvishka.jpg|thumb|350px|Gold coin of the Kushan emperor Huvishka (126-164 CE).
Obv: Huvishka riding an elephant, with a trident in his right hand, and an elephant goad in the left. Legend in Greek script: FAONANOFAO OOHFKI KOFANO "King of kings, Huvishka the Kushan".
Rev: Greek god Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress, holding a club in his right hand and possibly a gourd in his left hand. Greek legend IPAKLIO "Herakles". Monogram ("tamgha") to the left.]] Huvishka was a Kushan emperor around 126-164 CE. He was the successor of emperor Kanishka. The reign of Huvishka corresponds to the first known epigraphic evidence of the Buddha Amitabha, on the bottom part of a 2nd century statue which has been found in Govindo-Nagar, and now at the Mathura Museum. The statue is dated to "the 28th year of the reign of Huvishka", and dedicated to "Amitabha Buddha" by a familly of merchants.
{| align="center" cellpadding="2" border="2" |- | width="30%" align="center" | Preceded by:
Kanishka | width="40%" align="center" | Kushan
(126-164 CE) | width="30%" align="center" | Succeeded by:
Vasudeva I |} ==External links== [http://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=100&search=Huvishka Coins of Huvishka] Kushan empire
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