Stock Photo: Pillars Of Ashoka, Vaisali, Bihar,India
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The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka during his reign from c. â€â€°268 to 232 BC. Ashoka used the expression Dhaṃma thaṃbhÄ Dharma stambha, i.e. `pillars of the Dharma` to describe his own pillars.
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