Ashoka's Rock Edicts are a series of 33 inscriptions on pillars, rocks, and cave walls across the Indian subcontinent. They provide invaluable insights into Ashoka's reign, his policies, and his Dhamma (righteousness). Rock Edict XIII is particularly significant for its account of the Kalinga War and its impact on Ashoka's transformation.
The Kalinga war is described in which Rock- Edict of Ashoka? I
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