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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the distinctive features of Ashokan pillars.
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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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The edicts of Ashoka were written in
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Ashoka is famous for his policy of _____________.
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.
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.
In which language were they composed and in which script were they written?
Ashoka’s Dhamma was based on the principle of Buddhism.
This is the picture of an Ashokan edicts.
- What are edicts?
- How are Ashokan edicts useful?
- Where were these edicts inscribed?
- Name the script used in Sanchi Inscription.
- How many Rock Edicts are there?
The horror of the Kalinga war was described in the Rock Edict ______.
Mauryans were not aware of the spy system.
Under the Mauryan administration, punishments were very mild.
