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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...
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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...
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coinage Mahasena on a coin of
Huvishka Four-faced
Oesho Rishti Manaobago Pharro Ardochsho Oesho Oesho with bull
Kushan Carnelian seal
representing the...
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- era,
Ardoksho was
usually the only
deity other than a male counterpart,
Oesho,
depicted on
Kushan coins. Coin of
Huvishka (150–180 CE), with standing...
- Bactria, 3rd
century AD.
Kushan worshipper with Shiva/
Oesho, Bactria, 3rd
century AD. Shiva-
Oesho wall
painting with
fragment of a worshipper, Bactria...
- 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...
