The Emperor had stupas & monasteries built, along with pillars inscribed with his interpretations of just spirituality & philosophy. He sent his own children as preaching missionaries to Sri Lanka, & made personal efforts to settle disputes within the Sangha (or Buddhist community).
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Ashoka the Great was the ideal Chakravartin ruler, who used Buddhism as a template for just & benevolent governance.
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