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प्रश्न
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.

In which language were they composed and in which script were they written?
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उत्तर
They were composed in Prakrit, the language of the people and written in Brahmi script. In the north-west they were written in Greek, Kharoshthi and Aramaic.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What are edicts? Why were they composed in Prakrit?
This is the picture of an Ashokan edict.

What are edicts?
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the distinctive features of Ashokan pillars.
Ashoka’s Dhamma was based on the principle of Buddhism.
The horror of the Kalinga war was described in the Rock Edict ______.
The meaning of ______ is explained in Ashoka’s – Pillar Edict II.
What did Ashoka lay stress on?
Ashoka was known as ‘Devanam Piya’ which means ______.
Third Buddhist Council at his capital ______.
After the battle of Kalinga, Ashoka became a Buddhist.
