ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

INDIA HISTORY AND CULTURE ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER Teacher: Trinh Thi Dinh Students: Group 1... India empire under Ashoka’s sovereignty: III... - Helped of Prime Minister Rafdhagypta ->

INDIA HISTORY AND CULTURE

ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

Teacher: Trinh Thi Dinh

Students: Group 1

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Minh Hằng Khánh Hòa

Thanh Lam

Dương Trang

1 Ashoka – before enlighten Buddhism:

3 Ashoka – after enlinghten Buddhism:

4 India empire under Ashoka’s sovereignty:

III CONCLUSION

I ASHOKA AND COME INTO POWER

- 304 BC – 232 BC

- In the time of Maurya Empire.

- One of 101 princes of King Bindusara.

- As sharp as a needle

- After his father’s death -> Sumima come into power.

- Helped of Prime Minister Rafdhagypta -> Ashoka come into power.

From a cruel king became a benevolent king Esteemed and supported by the people.

One of the most famous kings in India.

ASHOKA

II ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

1 Ashoka – before enlighten Buddhism:

- A cruel and brutal king -> deeply resented

- Unity to India -> conquered the neighbor countries : Kalinga, Peshawar, Afghanistan, …

- In the wars : slaughtered a lot of innocent people.

- After the wars against Kalinga - > changes the main

Became a sincere Buddhist , a king of peace

A man with deep sentiment towards human beings and

animal

II ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

2 Ashoka – after enlighten Buddhism:

b Some of Ashoka’s decrees :

- Found here and there in India, Nepal, Paskintan, Afghanixtan

- Engraved on steles, stone pillars.

- Told about good conduct.

- Promulgation of his decrees: chance -> no written documents or system concerning promulgated decrees.

- Directly to examine his decrees.

II ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

2 Ashoka – after enlighten Buddhism:

b Some of Ashoka’s decrees :

- Some of Ashoka’s decrees and policies:

+ Giving up the Maurya Empire’s hunting foreign policy.

+ Made again the system of justice

+ Promulgated animal-protecting decrees.

+ Paying attention to develop heath services and people’s life

- Advice to his descendants.

- Direct solve the problem at any place.

II ASHOKA – A FAMOUS RULER

3 The India empire under Ashoka’s sovereignty:

- To enlarge territorial.

- At time prosperous and outstanding of Mauryan dynasty.

- Built a peaceful, happy, comfort life for the Indian society.

- India – a country successful in the aspects of politics.

The map’s India under dynastys

III CONCLUSION

the most exemplary ruler in history.

- Depending on the translations made before, the present

explanations have given us a deeper and more general look

on his effort in ruling system to establish an empire based

That was Ashoka’s main attention.