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    Ashoka (Saraca Asoca)

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    ASHOKA (SARACA ASOCA) Classification[4] Kingdom Divison Class Order Family Genus Species Plantae Magnoliophyta Mgnoliopsida Fabales Caesalpinaceae Saraca Asoca DEVSTHALI VIDYAPEETH COLLEGE OF PHARMACY CONTANTS Introduction………………………………………………………………01 Synonyms……………………………………………………………………01 Biological source…………………………………………………….01 Geographical source…………………………………………….01 Cultivation and collection………………………………..02 Macroscopic Characters…………………………………….03 Botanic description……………………………………………

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    Ashoka: a Great Emperor

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    Ashoka: A Great Emperor The Mauryans ruled India from 322 B.C.‚ to 15 B.C. Chandragupta Maurya‚ the first king in the dynasty ruled from 322 B.C.‚ to 298 B.C. Ashoka‚ who was the third in line ascended the throne at the very early age of 20 years in 273 B.C. and ruled for a long period of 41 years‚ till 232 B.C. During the reign of Ashoka‚ the Mauryan empire extended from Hindukush and Kashmir in the North West to Bengal in the North East. Its southern border was Karnataka. The present Andhra

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    Edicts Of Ashoka Essay

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    of man and world peace. It is fitting the sacred rivers of Ganges‚ where India kings made great acts of charity to all faiths. His greatest pillar edict still stands today there’s a key idea that lies behind all the edicts of Ashoka. The message isn’t from God. What Ashoka is doing is taking the ideas of Buddhist‚ the eight fold part of truthfulness‚ compassion‚ right conduct and the teachings of the James on non violence and making them not only the core of personal morality but of politics. The

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    ASHOKA Born in 265 B.C‚ the great king Ashoka was the grandson of the famous ruler Chandragupta Maurya. As a young lad‚ Ashoka excelled in whatever he was taught. Be it the art of warfare or reading the Holy Scriptures‚ Asoka excelled in whatever he did. Ashoka had many half brothers and he was loved by one and all. Thus‚ after his father died‚ he was crowned as the king of Magadha around 268 B.C. After being crowned as the king‚ he proved himself by smoothly administrating his territory and performing

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    Tamika Wright Constantine vs. Ashoka World Civilization: Jackson State University Dr. Susan S Maneck When reviewing the histories of the religions of Christianity and Buddhism‚ you can not help but come across the names of Ashoka and Constantine the Great. Even though Ashoka and Constantine aided in the spread of their empires and respective religions they had different reasons for doing so. Constantine‚ the son of a Roman Army officer was trained as a solider early on in his life. While he

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    FINAL FINAL Constantine and Ashoka have been two of the most influential leaders in history‚ but were also the center of controversy. The biggest achievement of these two leaders was their conversion to a different religion and their increased attempts to make their new religion universal in the country‚ despite the reluctance of some subjects. Both leaders had a common goal‚ to enlarge and unify their empires. Constantine brought attention to Christianity in the Roman Empire by converting to

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    Ashoka and Shihuangdi were both the emperors of their own empire‚ even though both reigned differently yet had so many similitaries. Shi Huangdi (259-210 B.C.) was a cruel emperor who rapidly destroyed or sent away those who came against his reign. He was known for burning all the books that remained from previous regimes. While Shi Huangdi was cruel to almost anyone‚ Ashoka had a cruel side to him also‚ he took most his anger out on criminals. He built the Ashoka’s hell‚ it was built for the terrorists

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    forces. Someone then concludes that “the most successful ancient empires were able to maintain hegemony over conquered peoples with little or no thought to anything besides military power.” However‚ a successful emperor‚ such as Alexander the Great‚ Ashoka‚ and Han Wudi‚ did not gain the political control of the conquered regions through military force‚ but adopted more complicated and efficient methods such as controlling or eliciting peoples’s thoughts through education‚ making strict laws and assimilation—adapting

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    lived to be almost eighty and died at around 400 B.C.E.  Ashoka’s support of Buddhism was a crucial moment in time that helped flourish the religion that would eventually spread to Sri Lanka‚ Central Asia‚ Southeast Asia‚ Tibet‚ China and Japan. [2] Ashoka (304-232 B.C.E.) was the third ruler of the Mauryan dynasty (320-185 B.C.E.)‚ that spread to all of north

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    King Ashoka inherited the original empire of Maurya from his grandfather King Chandragupta. After he inherited this land he sought to expand it and took over the neighboring civilization of Kalinga

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