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    universe. The Hindus believed in spirits and the multiform world. The document describes the appearance of the deity. In Document 4‚ Ashoka practices morality and the once war machine ended. Since he is the ruler he believes in all men to be his children. Ashoka desires that all his children be happy in this world and in the after as he wishes for the men also. Ashoka believes that there should be growth of spirit of morality. Independent inventions are portrayed because there are different beliefs

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    Buddhism and Christianity from their origins to the sixth century C.E. had similarities in that the diffusion was attributed through missionary work and conquest. Meanwhile‚ Christianity spread through the down fall of Rome and Buddhism spread by Ashoka who sent monks to share the teachings of the Buddha. Christianity and Buddhism both spread through missionaries. Specifically‚ Buddhism‚ towards part of South and Southeast Asia and‚ Christianity the Middle East through Europe. Buddhism’s missionaries

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    )King of this dynasty ASHOKA the great king of INDIA visited Lumbini for pilgrimage in 249 or 250 B.C. Ø  Later on he(ashoka)came to Kathmandu valley and gave his daughter CHARMATI in marriage DEVAPALA. Ø  It is said that she established a city near by Pasupati in the name of his husband named DEVAPATAN. Ø  She constructed a bihar named charumati bihar now called chabahill. Ø  Ashoka created 4 stupas at the 4 cardinal points of PATAN. Ø  But again it cannot be proved that Ashoka ever visited Kathmandu

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    Reading Guide #2 Question 1: Prior to the founding of the Roman Empire‚ Rome was a republic. Roman citizens elected officials in order to represent the common interest of the people. It had a powerful legislative body called the Senate‚ and “it advised on policy within the republic and members held virtually all executive offices in the Roman state”. (Stearns‚ Adas‚ Schwartz‚ and Gilbert 90) However‚ the highest elected position in the empire was the consul. Only two consuls were elected by an assembly

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    | Ghats The city’s life revolves around its seven km long sweep of about 100 bathing ghats  that skirt the west bank of the Ganges. Most of them are used for bathing. Some are used for cremating bodies. The most sacred ghats are the Asi‚ Dasashwamedh Ghat‚ Manikarnika and Panchganga. Pilgrims who bathe in each one consecutively believe their prayers will be fulfilled. A short boat trip from Manikarnika Ghat can be an interesting introduction to the river. | | | It is believed that cremation at

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    specially affected and infected by disease and Poverty. Board of Directors :- Mr. Suchitta Koley is presently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of FXB India Suraksha. He is a Graduate in Science from St John’s College‚ Agra and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India‚ and is presently occupied as a Company Secretary in Whole-time Practice‚ providing Consultancy Services in Corporate Law and Issue matters to the Industry‚ including representing them at the

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    but they differ by the importance of a child. In China‚ children seemed to have very little rights‚ but in India they were pretty highly thought of and were often pampered. 6. In what ways did the Indian leader Ashoka change his approach to leadership over time and why? Ashoka changed his “bloodthirsty” approach of

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    the Indianstates of West Bengal to the north-east and in the east‚ Jharkhand to the north‚Chhattisgarh to the west and north-west and Andhra Pradesh to the south. It is the modern name of the ancient kingdom of Kalinga‚ which was invaded by the MauryanEmperor Ashoka in 261 BCE.[8] The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April 1936‚ as a province in British India[9] and consisted predominantly of Oriyaspeakers.[10] 1 April is therefore celebrated as Utkala Dibasa[11] (foundation day ofOdisha). Cuttack remained

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    When the Persians‚ Greeks‚ and Kushans conquered India they influenced the country significantly. Under Persian control around 513 B.C.E‚ new trade connections where established. The emperor Darius had contact between India and the near east of the country. Persian influences created new concepts‚ techniques‚ and materials into India. The Persians also influenced India by creating numerous viral states. During the invasion of alexander the great‚ the Greeks conquered the northwest of India from

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    During the Sata Yug‚ the Kathmandu valley was a huge bowl of placid water‚ cradled by hills and mountains. The lake was home of the Naags‚ the serpent gods. Then one day a God descended to the lake and cleaved a pass through the mountains with his sword. The pass is called Kotwal‚ Kotbar or Kotpal. The water gushed out‚ emptying the lake and leaving behind a fertile valley. This valley would eventually be the site of not only kings but also great spiritual and religious activity for centuries to

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