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Why did ashoka embrace buddhism

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Answered by Shriyakurup
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Seeing the bloodshed caused by the Kalinga War, Ashoka was traumatized. He embraced Buddhism so that he could stay away from violence.

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Answered by legendarceus127
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According to a contemporary text, the Edicts of Ashoka, Ashoka converted to Buddhism because he “felt remorse on account of the conquest of Kalinga because, during the subjugation of a previously unconquered country, slaughter, death, and taking away captive of the people necessarily occur.

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