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He was inspired by buddhism after the kalinga war but did not force his people to follow buddhism.

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Nischal N N -                                                                                                                                    Ashoka the Great (268-232 BCE) was the third king of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE) best known for his renunciation of war, development of the dhamma HE IS KNOW AS THE GREAT BEACUSE Of how he changed to follow Buddhist  of how he made the Mauryan Administration. Ashoka means "He who is loved by the Gods and who is friendly to everyone". Ashoka is often cited as one of India's greatest emperors.       

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Nischal N N -                                                                                                                                    Ashoka the Great (268-232 BCE) was the third king of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE) best known for his renunciation of war, development of the dhamma HE IS KNOW AS THE GREAT BEACUSE Of how he changed to follow Buddhist  of how he made the Mauryan Administration. Ashoka means "He who is loved by the Gods and who is friendly to everyone". Ashoka is often cited as one of India's greatest emperors.       

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Write a short note on Ashoka and why he was known as Ashoka the Great.

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Learned to live life peacefully

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Ashoka was over-ambitious. He conquered the whole Indian Subcontinent. But, after the bloodshed of the great Battle Of Kalinga, he became shocked after seeing the thousands of dead soldiers. It was a turning point in his life. He vowed to never wage war. He became a Buddhist after the war. He's
known as Ashoka The Great because of how he changed his way of life; from war and bloody conquests to peace and harmony.

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He was the greatest king of the Mauryan empire. He was inspired by buddhism

He ascended the throne after defeating his brothers.

He inherited a vast empire from his father. He turned his attention towards Kalinga

Kalinga was a turning point in Ashoka's life. The Nandas had conquered Kalinga, but it became independent. Bindusara could not conquer Kalinga.
The conquest of Kalinga was very bloody. Thousands of soldiers and innocent people were killed.

The sight of the battlefield filled Ashoka with sorrow.

He decided to never wage a war and embraced Buddhism. He adopted the Policy of non violence.

He was filled with compassion and the need for right living He went on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya

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Ashoka was known as Ashoka The Great because of his dhamma. He was inspired by buddhism and also followed the rule of peace and compassion.

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Ashoka was a great conqueror like his grandfather Chandragupta Maurya and father Bindusara. But when Ashoka won the war to take over Kalinga, he saw a horrific sight of thousands of dead soldiers. Being known that he was a mass murderer, gave Kalinga and started to follow non- violence and became a Buddhist. he also made a great set of points called the Ashoka's Dhamma, which helped a person have a peaceful and happy life...

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Ashoka the great was the most powerful king of the Mauryan Empire. He was inspired by Buddhism.

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THE GREATEST KING IN THE MAURYAN DYNASTY, WAS ASHOKA WHO INSPIRED BUDDHISM. HE WAS THE SON OF BINDUSARA . AFTER THE BATTLE OF KALINGA HE BECAME A CHANGED MAN. HE ADOPTED THE POLICY OF AHIMSA OR NON-VIOLENCE. ASHOKA AND HIS DHAMMA WERE EDICTS OF ASHOKA.

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Ashoka is known as Ashoka the Great as he realized that over-ambition was not great.
He also became a Buddhist after the Kalinga war( which was his last war).
Ashoka was also known for his concept of dhama which tells us to obey our parents, and follow the life of moderation.
He was the son of Bindusara and the Grandson Of Chandragupta Maurya

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Ashoka was called the greatest ruler of the Indian subcontinent. He wanted to conquer all of India but when he was conquering Kalinga it led to a lot of bloodshed, it is said that almost a 100,000 people died. When he saw the scene he felt very sorry so he got inspired by Buddhism and led a life of peace after that.He left Kalinga as he thought that there is no point in ruling it as he killed so many in the war

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Ashoka was a Maurian power crazy king he conqured many states. One day he went to battle Kaliga, once he won the war Ashoka saw millions of injured and dead people after this he realised what he had done after this ashoka converted to buddism this is why he was known as Ashoka the Great .He Also made a few rules called Ashokas Dhamma

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Ashoka was the greatest emperor of the Mauryan empire. He is know as Ashoka the great as after the sight of the kalinga war he adopted ahimsa and became a Buddhist.

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The greatest king of the Mauryan dynasty was Ashoka. He was inspired by Buddhism. Ashoka was the son of Bindusara. He is called the Great because of his dhamma.

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He is called great because of his rule was based on peace and compassion

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Ashoka the Great was the third king of the Mauryan Empire best known for his renunciation of war, development of the concept of dhamma. by :Yuvan Arun

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Ashoka the Great was the third king of the Mauryan Empire best known for his renunciation of war, development of the concept of dhamma. by :Yuvan Arun

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Ashoka a.k.a Ashoka the great was knows as this because of  his dhama and how he changed from wars to a peacefull man - Aditya

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Ashoka a.k.a Ashoka the great was knows as this because of  his dhama and how he changed from wars to a peacefull man - Aditya