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- Title Ashoka in Ancient India
- Author Nayanjot Lahiri
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 408
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvard University Press, Cambridge
- Date 2015
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780674057777 / 0674057775
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 5.5 x 1.2 in (23.37 x 13.97 x 3.05 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Library of Congress subjects India - Kings and rulers, India - History - Maurya dynasty, ca. 322
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015010106
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In the third century BCE, Ashoka ruled an empire encompassing much of modern-day India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. During his reign, Buddhism proliferated across the South Asian subcontinent, and future generations of Asians came to see him as the ideal Buddhist king. Disentangling the threads of Ashoka's life from the knot of legend that surrounds it, Nayanjot Lahiri presents a vivid biography of this extraordinary Indian emperor and deepens our understanding of a legacy that extends beyond the bounds of Ashoka's lifetime and dominion. At the center of Lahiri's account is the complex personality of the Maurya dynasty's third emperor?a strikingly contemplative monarch, at once ambitious and humane, who introduced a unique style of benevolent governance. Ashoka's edicts, carved into rock faces and stone pillars, reveal an eloquent ruler who, unusually for the…
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