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प्रश्न
Why was the Kalinga War a turning point in the life of Ashoka?
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उत्तर
The Kalinga War was a turning point in Ashoka’s life because the large-scale death, destruction, and human suffering during the war filled his heart with deep sorrow and remorse. After witnessing the misery caused by the war, Ashoka decided to give up violence and follow the path of peace and Buddhism.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Ashoka’s father was who ruled for _________.
Write short notes on:
The measures taken by Ashoka for the welfare of his people.
Picture study:
The picture shows Ashoka’s pillars at Firoz Shah Kotla. Find out.
- Where was it originally installed?
- Who brought it to Delhi?
- How did Ashoka use edicts to spread Dhamma in his kingdom?
Fill in the blank.
When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, ___________ was the only kingdom outside Mauiyan control
Fill in the blank.
Ashoka replaced the policy of dig Vijaya with _____________
What did Ashoka do to spread Buddhism outside India?
Choose the correct answer:
In 305 bce Alexander’s general _______ invaded India.
Choose the correct answer:
Ashoka’s son was named _______.
State whether the following is true or false:
When Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha, Bengal was the only kingdom outside Mauryan control.
State whether the following is true or false:
Ashoka replaced the policy of dig Vijaya with dhamma Vijaya.
