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'''Kumaragupta II''' ([[Gupta script]]: <sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad ku.jpg|14px]]</sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad m.svg|12px]][[File:Gupta allahabad r.svg|12px]][[File:Gupta allahabad gu.jpg|12px]]<sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad pt.jpg|12px]]</sub> ''Ku-ma-ra-gu-pta'')<ref>{{cite book |last1=Allen |first1=John |title=Catalogue of the coins of the Gupta dynasties |date=1914 |page=[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.47214/page/n284 142] |url=https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.47214}}</ref> '''Kramaditya''' was an emperor of the [[Gupta Empire]]. An image of [[Gautama Buddha]] at [[Sarnath]] notes that he succeeded [[Purugupta]] who was most likely his father.<ref>{{cite book|title=Rise and Fall of the Imperial Guptas|last=Agarwal|first=Ashvini|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass|location=Delhi|isbn=81-208-0592-5|year=1989|pages=220, 223–5}}</ref> He was succeeded by [[Budhagupta]].<ref>The Gupta Empire by Radhakumud Mookerji [https://books.google.com/books?id=uYXDB2gIYbwC&pg=PA107 p.107]</ref>
'''Kumaragupta II''' ([[Gupta script]]: <sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad ku.jpg|14px]]</sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad m.svg|12px]][[File:Gupta allahabad r.svg|12px]][[File:Gupta allahabad gu.jpg|12px]]<sub>[[File:Gupta allahabad pt.jpg|12px]]</sub> ''Ku-ma-ra-gu-pta'')<ref>{{cite book |last1=Allen |first1=John |title=Catalogue of the coins of the Gupta dynasties |date=1914 |page=[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.47214/page/n284 142] |url=https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.47214}}</ref> '''Kramaditya''' was an emperor of the [[Gupta Empire]]. An image of [[Gautama Buddha]] at [[Sarnath]] notes that he succeeded [[Purugupta]] who was most likely his father. His mother was a beautiful princess named Padmavatigupta (alias Padmavati).<ref>{{cite book|title=Rise and Fall of the Imperial Guptas|last=Agarwal|first=Ashvini|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass|location=Delhi|isbn=81-208-0592-5|year=1989|pages=220, 223–5}}</ref> He was succeeded by [[Budhagupta]].<ref>The Gupta Empire by Radhakumud Mookerji [https://books.google.com/books?id=uYXDB2gIYbwC&pg=PA107 p.107]</ref>


Several statues of the standing Buddha, representative of [[Gupta art]], are known from the reign of Kumaragupta II, now in the [[Sarnath Museum]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Collections-Virtual Museum of Images and Sounds |url=https://vmis.in/ArchiveCategories/collection_gallery_zoom?id=1329&search=1&index=147669&searchstring=kumaragup |website=vmis.in |publisher=American Institute of Indian Studies}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Collections-Virtual Museum of Images and Sounds |url=https://vmis.in/ArchiveCategories/collection_gallery_zoom?id=1329&search=1&index=147690&searchstring=kumaragup |website=vmis.in |publisher=American Institute of Indian Studies}}</ref>  
Several statues of the standing Buddha, representative of [[Gupta art]], are known from the reign of Kumaragupta II, now in the [[Sarnath Museum]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Collections-Virtual Museum of Images and Sounds |url=https://vmis.in/ArchiveCategories/collection_gallery_zoom?id=1329&search=1&index=147669&searchstring=kumaragup |website=vmis.in |publisher=American Institute of Indian Studies}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Collections-Virtual Museum of Images and Sounds |url=https://vmis.in/ArchiveCategories/collection_gallery_zoom?id=1329&search=1&index=147690&searchstring=kumaragup |website=vmis.in |publisher=American Institute of Indian Studies}}</ref>