Question

Which one of the following recorded the transformation of King Ashoka after the Kalinga War?
(a) Rock Edict XIII (b) Rock Edict VI (c) Rock Edict IV (d) Rock Edict II

Answer 1

Rock Edict XIII is the answer

Answer 2

The correct answer is (a) Rock Edict XIII

It is the largest inscription from all the edicts.

It speaks volumes about king Ashoka's victory over the Kalinga war and also gives a vivid description of the high number of casualties in that war.

King Ashoka said that the victory by ""Dhamma"" is the ultimate victory, the best of all kinds of victory.