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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the distinctive features of Ashokan pillars.
उत्तर
Monolithic pillars, inscribed with the edicts of Ashoka, are the best examples of the remarkable skill and quality of Mauryan artists. The surface of the stone pillars was highly polished. The pillar at Sarnath is the most famous. The lion capital of this pillar is the most magnificent piece of sculpture of the Mauryan period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Ashoka appointed special officers to look after the welfare of people. They were called
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The edicts of Ashoka were written in
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Ashoka’s dhamma was based on human values and a __________ inspired by the teachings of ______________
Answer the following question briefly:
Explain any five steps taken by Ashoka to propagate dhamma in and outside India.
Textbook Keyword: Dig vijaya
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
What does the term ‘dhamma Vijaya’ mean?
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.
In which language were they composed and in which script w ere they written?
______ were appointed to spread Dhamma all over the empire.
Ashoka’s Dhamma was based on the principle of Buddhism.
Under the Mauryan administration, punishments were very mild.
