History · Mauryan Empire - Kalinga War
Why did King Ashoka advocate for Dhamma and embrace Buddhism?
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- 1He wanted to annex neighboring kingdoms beyond South Asia peacefully
- 2He was deeply moved by the massive destruction and bloodshed caused in the Kalinga War✓
- 3He was a disciple of Buddha since his early childhood
- 4He wanted to adopt a new political administrative model
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He was deeply moved by the massive destruction and bloodshed caused in the Kalinga War
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