Question

mention any two principles of Ashoka dhamma

Answer 1

This indicates that the moral precepts preached by him were different from Buddhism. Asoka also started a system of dhammayatas or Yatras whereby be toured the country and preached the dhamma to the people.

It appears that diverse religious ideas and practices existed in the vast empire of the Mauryas.

Ashoka’s policy of dharma has often been equated with his conversion to Buddhis. He is credited with the propagation of the tenets of the Buddhist sect.

Answer 2

The political supremacy of one region (Magadha) over a vast territory which comprised many previous kingdoms, gana-samghas, and areas where no organised states had previously existed;

Existence within this vast territory of geographical regions, cultural areas, and of different faiths, beliefs and practices;

Monopoly of force by a ruling class of which the emperor was the supreme head.

Appropriation of a very substantial quantity of surpluses from agriculture, commerce and other sources.