Ashoka chose the path of non violence and preached to live with harmony among all living beings after the Kalinga war. He opened hospitals, welfare homes, even appointed ministers for the minority gender and religion. But after his death it took no time for people to get back to corrupt ways. This is what has happened in Tibet and India. Both were attacked by imperialism of foreign country. World doesn’t know that this landmass has excelled in knowing the ultimate answer that all religions can’t answer “Is there god?” “Why is there suffering?” “What is after death?”.
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Here i have shared my view on the Indian King Ashoka of the 268 BCE who has been forgotten because he renunciated his entire kingdom and took the path towards enlightenment and service. Let’s see what we can learn from him and implement a fraction into our lives.
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