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Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor by Charles Allen – review

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Samanth Subramanian on the Buddhist emperor who united India...
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The Archaeology News Network: Rediscovering Ashoka

The Archaeology News Network: Rediscovering Ashoka | Science News | Scoop.it

Zoom to the code-breakers who decipher Ashoka's long lost message of compassion and religious tolerance from the granite slab. It speaks of a great treasure called Adholoka Maha-Chaitya, the Great Stupa of Nether or the Southern World.

Yangchen Lhamo's curator insight, February 6, 2014 3:35 PM

The first inscribed portrait of the Mauryan Emperor were found and it was later shown by Kailash Rao.