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what is Ashoka's Dhamma ?​

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Answered by mahajanlucky482
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Answer:

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Explanation:

Dhamma is a set of edicts that formed a policy of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, who succeeded to the Mauryan throne in modern-day India around 269 C.E

He is considered as one of the greatest kings of ancient India for his policies of public welfare. His policy of Dhamma has been debated by intellectuals.

•Ashoka's Dhamma was neither a religion nor a philosophy rather it was a way of living.

• Dhamma consists of some moral values and guidelines which should be followed by people in large.

• The one who follows Dhamma can get the path for salvation.

• Ashoka started preaching Dhamma after the Kalinga war.

Salient features of Dhamma :

• Prohibition of animal sacrifices and abolition of meaningless ceremonies.

• Humane treatment of animals and Brahmins.

• The master should treat the slave well and the government should treat the prisoner as a human.

• Tolerance towards the other sects .

• Replacing the Bherighosa with Dhammaghosa.

• Reaching the rural and teach the preach about Dhamma through Dhammayatras. etc..

• The preachers of Dhamma were called as "Dhamma Mahamatras" who used to travel to different area and preached Dhamma.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Dhamma is the Prakrit word for Sanskrit term Dharma. Ashoka's dhamma did not involve worship of a god, or performance of a sacrifice. . Ashoka felt that like a father, he had a duty to instruct his subject.

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