Transformation Of King Ashoka

of religion has changed many kings’ lives, for the better. All throughout history, religion has expressed the answer to our deepest questions that we ask. It has been dedicated to be centrally place in the lives of all civilizations and cultures. Religion had a great influence on how Ashoka, Clovis and Charlemagne ruled their people. Ashoka was born in the year 304 BC to a military family who did not practice religion. After a civil war in India, the warrior Ashoka became the third emperor of the

Emperor Ashoka of the Mauryan Empire was not just a ruler, in fact, he was not “just” anything. Ashoka Maurya was an emperor that built the largest empire in Indian history, paved the road for Buddhism’s entrance as a major world religion, and set historically high standards for what it means to be a great leader. Many people believe that he was just a tyrannical despot that enjoyed bloodshed and war. However, Ashoka went through a spiritual revival that lead him to become a great leader, shown through

BUDDHISM BEFORE ASHOKA Early Buddhism was wracked with factionalism in the century following the death of Gautama Buddha, a situation that did not improve with the convocation of the Second Buddhist Council. Primarily, the dissention within Buddhism stemmed from disagreement

tribes in the northwest, marched east, and overthrew a kingdom located the Ganges. Taking over its capital city, Pataliputra, he proclaimed himself ruler around 313 B.C.E. Mauryan Dynasty Maurya Empire The Maurya Empire at its largest extent under Ashoka the Great The Maurya Empire (322–185 BCE), A was powerful political and military empire in Ancient India ruled by the Mauryan Dynasty. Originating from the kingdom along the Indo-Gangetic plains , the empire had its capital city at Pataliputra

Religion is very important in every once life as our behavior is influenced by the religion we preach. It explains individuals about their duties to themselves as well as to the society the live in and it also describes how people view the world compared to others. Furthermore, religion shows us path to worship God as it establishes our beliefs in having relationship with God. In other words we can say religion gives purpose and a meaning to life. This purpose provides individual with their individuality

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