Read on this biography about the life history of famous Buddhist emperor, Ashoka. Born in 304 BC, the great king Ashoka was the grandson of the famous ruler Chandragupta Maurya and son of Mauryan ...
Out of all the pillars, the most famous is the Ashokan pillar located at Sarnath. Most of King Asoka's pillars have inscriptions of Ashoka's Dhamma or philosophies. Read further about the famous ...
Recreating the journey of the Mauryan king Asoka from passionate aggression to compassionate Buddhism, Sivan’s sweeping, ...
What would Indian history look like if Ashoka had failed to change from being a war-driven king following his victory in Kalinga? The course of Indian historical events would have altered ...
Ashoka The Hero is an animated movie and the time is 32 BC. King Asoka's fierce battle against Kalinga claims 100,000 lives & the carnage moves the king to go on a quest to save mankind.
Addressing a special function on the occasion of Buddha Purnima organised at Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, Prachanda compared himself with Maurya King Ashoka, who renounced violence after ...
He also tutored the former king, and we asked him how Ashoka's ideas might play out in a modern Buddhist state. He began by offering us a quote: " ...'Throughout my reign I will never rule you as ...
Jacob & Co., a luxury brand known for its expertise in jewellery and watchmaking, has created the Billionaire Ashoka, a limited-edition timepiece priced at a staggering Rs 58 crore (around $7 ...