What was known as aAshoka’s Dhamma. State its important features
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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.
The following are the main principles of Ashoka's dhamma:
•People should live in peace and harmony.
•Everyone should practise the principle of ahimsa, i.e. non-violence and non-injury to all living beings.
•People should love one another and display respect and tolerance towards other religious faiths.
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The following are the main principles of Ashoka's dhamma:
People should live in peace and harmony.
Everyone should practise the principle of ahimsa, i.e. non-violence and non-injury to all living beings.
People should love one another and display respect and tolerance towards other religious faiths.
