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).
10
123 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
Ashoka the Great was the ideal Chakravartin ruler, who used Buddhism as a template for just & benevolent governance.
“
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about artsandculture with this collection
How to write clearly and concisely
How to use proper grammar and punctuation
How to structure a business document
Related collections
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates