Who were Dhamma Mahamattas? What was their role?
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Reclining Buddha, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka.
In Buddhism: Expansion of Buddhism
…system of dhamma officers (dhamma-mahamattas) in order to help govern the empire. And he sent diplomatic emissaries to areas beyond his direct political control.
In India: Ashoka’s edicts
…of officials known as the dhamma-mahamattas, who served the dual function of propagating the dhamma and keeping the emperor in touch with public opinion.
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Dhamma Mahamattas: Major Rock Edict V refers to the appointment of Dhamma-mahamatta for the first time in the twelfth year of his reign. These special officers were appointed by the king to look after the interests of all sects and religions and spread the message of Dhamma. Major Rock Edict VI is an instruction to Dhamma-mahamattas.
ROLE: Role in Mauryan Empire. …system of dhamma officers (dhamma-mahamattas) in order to help govern the empire. And he sent diplomatic emissaries to areas beyond his direct political control.
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