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Ashoka erected pillars and edicts throughout South Asia and parts of the Middle East after converting to Buddhism following the bloody war in Kalinga. The inscriptions were intended to spread the teachings of Buddhism and included his other names Devanampiya and Priyadarsi. There are 33 inscriptions in total grouped into major rock edicts, minor rock edicts, separate rock edicts, and pillar edicts found in locations across India and Afghanistan using various local languages and scripts including Magadhi, Pr
- Author
- appu
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- EN