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Write any three rules to be followed which is prescribed in Rock Edict XII of Ashoka​

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Answered by math12330
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Major Rock Edicts: There are 14 major rock edicts:

Edict Ashoka Inscription Details

Major Rock Edict I Prohibition of animal sacrifice, especially during festive seasons.

Major Rock Edict II Medical treatment of humans and animals, planting of fruits, medicinal herbs and the digging of wells. Mentions the Pandyas, Satyapuras and Keralaputras of South India.

Major Rock Edict III Generosity to Brahmins. About Yuktas, Pradeshikas and Rajukas who would go every five years to different parts of his empire to spread Dhamma.

Major Rock Edict IV Dhammaghosha (sound of Dhamma/righteousness) over Bherighosha (sound of war). The King Ashoka attached greatest value to his duty.

Major Rock Edict V About Dhammamahamatras. Talks about treating slaves right. A special cadre of officials, Dhamma Gosha were appointed and entrusted with the duty of spreading Dhamma within the kingdom.

Major Rock Edict VI King’s desire to know about his people’s conditions. About welfare measures.

Major Rock Edict VII Tolerance towards religions among all sects and welfare measures for the public in his as well as his neighbouring kingdoms.

Major Rock Edict VIII Ashoka’s first visit to Bodh Gaya and the Bodhi tree (his first Dhamma Yatra). Gave importance to Dhamma tours.

Major Rock Edict IX Condemns popular ceremonies. Stresses on moral conduct.

Major Rock Edict X Disapproves of the individual’s desire for fame and glory and stresses on Dhamma.

Major Rock Edict XI Dhamma is the best policy to follow, which includes respect for elders and concern for slaves and servants.

Major Rock Edict XII It mentions Mahamattas in charge of women’s welfare, Ithijika Mahamatta and tolerance towards the dhamma of others.

Major Rock Edict XIII Mentions victory over Kalinga. Mentions Ashoka’s Dhamma victory over Greek Kings Antiochus of Syria (Amtiyoko), Ptolemy of Egypt (Turamaye), Magas of Cyrene (Maka), Antigonus of Macedon (Amtikini), Alexander of Epirus (Alikasudaro). Also mentions Pandyas, Cholas, etc.

The thirteenth rock edict which was issued at the end of the Kalinga war gives a vivid picture of the change of Ashoka from an aggressive and violent warrior to a great lover and preacher of peace. The direct and immediate effect of the Kalinga war was the conversion of Ashoka to Buddhism.

Major Rock Edict XIV Purpose of rock edicts.

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