"Devanampiya Piyadassi" is a title used by Emperor Ashoka in many of his rock and pillar edicts throughout the Maurya Empire.
Who was known as "Beloved of the Gods"?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2022 · Topic: Maurya Empire (Ashoka the Great: Kalinga War and Dhamma)
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