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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What are edicts? Why were they composed in Prakrit?
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उत्तर
Edicts are orders issued by a ruler. They are also a source of valuable information of the Mauryan period. They were composed in Prakrit because it was easy language to understand by the common people.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following is true or false.
Ashoka’s dhamma was based on the principles of Buddhism.
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.
What are edicts?
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.
How are Ashokan edicts useful?
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.
In which language were they composed and in which script were they written?
The meaning of ______ is explained in Ashoka’s – Pillar Edict II.
Ashoka sent his son and daughter to ______.
Ashoka’s Dhamma contained the essence of ______.
Ashoka emphasised obedience and respect for parents, preceptors, and elders.
