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1. Why do you think Ashoka chose lions and bulls for his pillars rather than cows or
parrots? What animal would you have chosen if you were in his place? Give reasons
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for your choice.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ashoka chose the lion as the capital of most of his pillars because the lion has always been associated with royalty. The lion was also a very common animal in India at that time. DEAR FRIEND, Ashoka chose the lion on most of the pillars to show pride,power and courage.