Question

explain briefly the importance of ashoka edict, giving example from one of his edicts

Answer 1

Ashoka has introduced 14 major rock edits ..because he was highly influenced by buddhism ..
1.Abolition of sacrifices and festival gatheringd
2.welfare of people
3.Ashoka mentioned liberty towards brahmins and sramana

Answer 2

Answer:

Importance of Asoka's edicts are: They are a main source of information about the reign of Ashoka. These edicts and inscriptions contained instructions on religious matters especially Buddhism. Rules for conduct of Bhikshuks are also found on some rock inscriptions.