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- Oesho (Bactrian: Οηϸο) is a deity found on coins of 2nd to 6th-century, particularly the 2nd-century Kushan era. He was apparently one of the titular...
- Mahasena on a coin of Huvishka Four-faced Oesho Rishti or Riom Manaobago Pharro Ardochsho Oesho or Shiva Oesho or Shiva with bull Skanda and Visakha Kushan...
- coinage Mahasena on a coin of Huvishka Four-faced Oesho Rishti Manaobago Pharro Ardochsho Oesho Oesho with bull Kushan Carnelian seal representing the...
- Central Asia. Motilal Banarsid**** Publ. p. 326. ISBN 978-81-208-1408-0. "Ommo-Oesho coin of Huvishka British Museum". The British Museum. Kinsley 1988, p. 36...
- the hundredth anniversary of the original one. Coin of Kanishka II with Oesho. Kanishka II with Ardoksho. Statue of Hariti from Skarah Dheri, Gandhara...
- controversial, as an alternate hypothesis for these reliefs is based on Zoroastrian Oesho. According to Flood, coins dated to the ancient Gr****, Saka and Parthian...
- god who is probably Shiva. The Shiva in Kushan coins is referred to as Oesho of unclear etymology and origins, but the simultaneous presence of Indra...
- on the reverse, whether many other Kushan rulers are known to have used Oesho (probably Shiva with his bull) on the reverse of their coins. There are...
- Only a few Hindu divinities were used as well: ΟΗϷΟ (oesho, Shiva). A recent study indicate that oesho may be Avestan Vayu conflated with Shiva. In Buddhist...
- area. In a departure from his predecessor Kanishka, Huvishka also added Oesho ("ΟΗϷΟ", Shiva) on some of his coinage. In replacement of the Iranian god...