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Mauryan emperor from 269 to 232 BCE
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (/əˈʃoʊkə/ ə-SHOH-kə; Sanskrit: [ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), most commonly known as Ashoka the Great
Ashoka
Series of monolithic columns on the Indian subcontinent
The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected—or at least inscribed with edicts—by the
Pillars_of_Ashoka
2026 Indian Kannada-Language film
The Rise of Ashoka is a 2026 Indian Kannada-language period action drama film directed by Vinod V Dhondale, written by Dayanand T. K and produced by Vardhan
The_Rise_of_Ashoka
Symbol used on the Indian flag
The Ashoka Chakra (Transl: Ashoka's wheel) is an Indian symbol which is a depiction of the Dharmachakra. It is called so because it appears on a number
Ashoka_Chakra
Private university in Haryana, India
Ashoka University is a private research university located in Sonipat, Haryana, providing a liberal education in the humanities, social sciences, and natural
Ashoka_University
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Ashoka or अशोक in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ashoka (died 232 BC) was a monarch of the Mauryan Empire of India. Ashoka or Asoka may also
Ashoka_(disambiguation)
3rd-century BCE inscriptions in South Asia
Ashoka are a collection of more than thirty inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka, as well as boulders and cave walls, attributed to Emperor Ashoka of
Edicts_of_Ashoka
Ancient Indian empire (c. 321–185 BCE)
Megasthenes in Roman texts of several centuries later; and the Edicts of Ashoka. Archaeologically, the period of Mauryan rule in South Asia falls into the
Maurya_Empire
2022 Indian film
Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam (transl. Arjun's wedding in the garden of Ashoka trees) is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed
Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam
Ashoka_Vanamlo_Arjuna_Kalyanam
India's highest peacetime military decoration
The Ashoka Chakra (lit. 'Wheel of Ashoka') is India's highest peacetime military decoration. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra and
Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)
Ashoka_Chakra_(military_decoration)
1992 Indian film
Samrat Ashoka is a 1992 Indian Telugu-language historical drama film written, produced and directed by N. T. Rama Rao under his Ramakrishna Horticultural
Samrat_Ashoka
Legendary garden described in the Ramayana
Ashoka Vatika (Sanskrit: अशोकवाटिका, romanized: Aśokavāṭikā) is a grove in Lanka that is located in the kingdom of the rakshasa king Ravana. It is mentioned
Ashoka_Vatika
International organization
Ashoka (formerly known as Ashoka: Innovators for the Public) is an American-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that promotes social entrepreneurship
Ashoka (non-profit organization)
Ashoka_(non-profit_organization)
10 separate edicts of Mauryan emperor Ashoka across South Asia
The Major Rock Edicts of Indian emperor Ashoka refer to 14 separate major Edicts of Ashoka which are significantly detailed and represent some of the earliest
Major_Rock_Edicts
Indian politician
Ramaiah Ashoka (born 1 July 1957) is an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2011 to 2013. Serving as 18th Leader
R._Ashoka
2015 Indian historical drama serial
Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (transl. The Great Emperor Ashoka) is a 2015 Indian historical drama TV series that aired on Colors TV from 2 February 2015
Chakravartin_Ashoka_Samrat
Legendary torture chamber
Ashoka's Hell was, according to legend, an elaborate torture chamber disguised as a beautiful palace full of amenities such as exclusive baths and decorated
Ashoka's_Hell
2011 Indian film
Ashoka the Hero is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language animated film written and directed by Gaurav Jain. The film was promoted as Indian's first animated superhero
Ashoka_the_Hero
Chief queen of Bindusara
about the mother of Ashoka (c. 3rd century BCE), the 3rd Mauryan emperor of ancient India, varies between different sources. Ashoka's own inscriptions and
Mother_of_Ashoka
Ancient rock-cut caves in India with Ashokan inscriptions
century BCE during the Maurya period, and to correspond respectively to Ashoka (reigned 273–232 BCE) and his grandson, Dasharatha Maurya. The sculptured
Barabar_Caves
2001 Indian film by Santosh Sivan
with dialogues written by Abbas Tyrewala. It was originally released as Ashoka: The Great in India. Asoka was widely screened across the United Kingdom
Asoka_(2001_film)
Species of plant
Saraca asoca, commonly known as the ashoka tree (lit. "sorrow-less"), is a plant belonging to the Detarioideae subfamily of the Fabaceae family of plants
Saraca_asoca
Capital of a column of Mauryan emperor Ashoka in India
The Lion Capital of Ashoka is the capital, or head, of a column erected by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Sarnath, India, c. 250 BCE. Its crowning features
Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
Law college in Jammu and Kashmir
Ashoka Law College is a private law school situated at Manke Talab, Lakhanpur, Kathua in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It offers undergraduate
Ashoka_Law_College
2006 Indian film
Ashoka is a 2006 Indian Kannada-language action film directed by Shivamani. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Sunitha Varma, and Tejashree. It was released
Ashoka_(2006_film)
(Gonandiya)
King Ashoka, of the Gonandiya dynasty, was a king of the region of Kashmir according to Kalhana, the 12th century CE historian who wrote the Rajatarangini
Ashoka_(Gonandiya)
Indian queen
chronicles, was the first wife of the third Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. She was also the mother of Ashoka's children - his son, Mahendra and his daughter, Sanghamitra
Devi_(wife_of_Ashoka)
Confectionery from Tamil Nadu, India
Ashoka Halwa or Pasi Paruppu Halwa is a thick gooey sweet from Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. Ashoka Halwa consists of Moong Dal, ghee, sugar
Ashoka_Halwa
Indian actress
Nayak is an Indian actress who works in Telugu films. She debuted with Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam (2022), which was her breakthrough film and had
Ritika_Nayak
Ashoka The Great is a fictional biography of the emperor Ashoka. It was originally written in Dutch in the form of a trilogy by Wytze Keuning in 1937–1947
Ashoka_the_Great_(book)
Set of edicts that formed the policy of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka
of the 3rd Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great, who succeeded to the Mauryan throne in modern-day India around 269 B.C.E. Ashoka is considered one of the greatest
Ashoka's_policy_of_Dhamma
2008 Indian film
Ashoka is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by NRI, Prem, who also stars in the lead role with Anushree, Pooja Bharathi
Ashoka_(2008_film)
Ashoka the Great. Ashoka the Great "IRRS officer conferred with Honour of Ashoka Award". DD News. 2024. "Abhishek Pandey Announces Honour of Ashoka Award
Honour_of_Ashoka_Award
Index of plants with the same common name
Ashoka tree is a common name for two plants which are frequently confused with each other: Saraca asoca, native to South Asia and western Myanmar Saraca
Ashoka_tree
Indian economist and IMF mission chief to Ireland
Ashoka Mody (born 14 January 1956) is an Indian-American economist. He is the Charles and Marie Robertson visiting professor in international economic
Ashoka_Mody
Indian film director
K. S. Ashoka known as Ashoka is an Indian director and writer. He became popular after his debut movie 6-5=2. It was the first found footage movie in Kannada
K._S._Ashoka
Mauryan emperor from 297 to 273 BCE
legends about Ashoka's early life also appear to have been composed by Buddhist writers who lived several hundred years after Ashoka's death, and are
Bindusara
1989 Indian film
Ashoka Chakravarthy is a 1989 Telugu-language action film produced by Smt. Kaaja Venkataravamma under the Sri Venkateswara Art Productions banner and directed
Ashoka_Chakravarthy
Award
comes after Ashoka Chakra and before Shaurya Chakra. Before 1967, the award was known as the Ashoka Chakra, Class II. Established as the "Ashoka Chakra, Class
Kirti_Chakra
261 BCE conflict in ancient India
261 BCE) was fought in ancient India between the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka the Great and Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom located on the east
Kalinga_War
Mauryan queen from c. 268 to c. 232 BCE
Padmavati was a queen and third wife of the third Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka (reigned c. 268 – c. 232 BCE) and the mother of his second son, the Crown Prince
Padmavati_(wife_of_Ashoka)
Indian historian (born 1959)
an Indian historian who is a professor of History and Dean of Faculty at Ashoka University. She is the former head of the History Department at the University
Upinder_Singh
Indian actor (born 1982)
emperor Ashoka, in the historical serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat on Colors TV. The series started broadcasting from 2 May 2016. After Ashoka, Mohit
Mohit_Raina
Fictional character in the Star Wars franchise
Ahsoka's name was "Ashla". Lucas renamed her after the ancient Indian emperor Ashoka; the spelling was then altered by screenwriter Henry Gilroy. Filoni, The
Ahsoka_Tano
Indian actor (born 2000)
roles as young Sahir and Samar in Dhoom 3, young Mauryan prince Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Prince Bindusara in StarPlus's Chandra Nandini, and
Siddharth_Nigam
Indian Sanskrit-language text
'Narrative of Ashoka') is an Indian Sanskrit-language text that describes the birth and reign of the third Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. It glorifies Ashoka as a Buddhist
Ashokavadana
Buddhist complex in Madhya Pradesh, India
by Ashoka, whose wife Devi was the daughter of a merchant of nearby Vidisha. Sanchi was also her birthplace as well as the venue of her and Ashoka's wedding
Sanchi_Stupa
Edicts of the Indian emperor Ashoka
Pillar Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 7 separate major Edicts of Ashoka inscribed on columns (the Pillars of Ashoka), which are significantly detailed
Major_Pillar_Edicts
Crown Prince of Magadha
but was defeated in a succession conflict by his younger half-brother, Ashoka, who eventually succeeded Bindusara as the third Mauryan emperor. Susima
Susima
Nripa
Isana-devi, erected many temples in places which can be identified.On Ashoka’s death his mighty empire had fragmented into as many as four or five regional
Jalauka
2025 Kannada film directed by J. P. Thuminad
in the coastal village of Marlur linked to Someshwara, the story follows Ashoka, a carefree young man whose innocent crush spirals into rumours of possession
Su_From_So
British investment trust
Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust plc (LSE: AIE), is a large British investment trust focused on investments in companies that are listed in India or
Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust
Ashoka_India_Equity_Investment_Trust
Country in South Asia
South Asia, the Maurya Empire. During the rule of the founder's grandson, Ashoka (ca. 268–232 BCE), the empire briefly controlled the major urban hubs and
India
Mauryan emperor from 232 to 224 BCE
Daśaratha) was the 4th Mauryan emperor from 232 to 224 BCE. He was a grandson of Ashoka the Great and is commonly held to have succeeded him as the Emperor of Magadha
Dasharatha_Maurya
Species of flowering plant
Monoon longifolium, the false ashoka, also commonly known by its synonym Polyalthia longifolia, is an Asian small tree species in the family Annonaceae
Monoon_longifolium
Town in Karnataka, India
minor rock edict of Emperor Ashoka by C. Beadon in 1915. It was the first edict of Emperor Ashoka that contained the name Ashoka in it instead of the earlier
Maski
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
(indisputably dated) and best-known Brahmi inscriptions are the rock-cut edicts of Ashoka in north-central India, dating to 250–232 BCE. The decipherment of Brahmi
Brahmi_script
Indian diplomat and former National Security Advisor of India (born 1949)
Scindia School. "Ashoka University". www.ashoka.edu.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024. Faculty Profile: Ashoka University (https://www.ashoka.edu.in/faculty#
Shivshankar_Menon
flag, the colours being of India saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in
Flag_of_India
Wife and Second Chief Queen of the emperor Ashoka
of the third Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka. She was Ashoka's fourth wife and 2nd Empress consort. She was the mother of Ashoka's fourth son, Prince Tivala. Karuvaki
Karuvaki
Sri Lankan politician (1952–2020)
A. H. M. Ashoka Premlal Wadigamangawa also spelt as Asoka Wadigamangawa (Sinhala: අශෝක වඩිගමංගාව) (Tamil: அசோக வடிகமங்காவ) (7 January 1952 – 5 July 2020)
Ashoka_Wadigamangawa
Designer of Indian's Modern Flag
designed the current Indian national flag by adding the Ashoka Chakra from the Lion Capital of Ashoka, replacing the Charkha on the 1931 flag of the Indian
Surayya_Tyabji
Edict of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Afghanistan
Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, also known as the Kandahar Edict of Ashoka and less commonly as the Chehel Zina Edict, is an inscription in the Greek
Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription
Kandahar_Bilingual_Rock_Inscription
Buddhist pilgrimage site in India
Bodh Gaya. The Lion Capital of Ashoka, raised on a column in Sarnath in 250 BCE by the first Buddhist emperor Ashoka, commemorates this event. It is
Sarnath
Founder of the Maurya Empire (340–295 BCE)
reign, and the Maurya Empire, which reached its peak under his grandson Ashoka the Great, began an era of economic prosperity, reforms, infrastructure
Chandragupta_Maurya
Natural number
Brahmic script of ancient India, as represented by Ashoka as a simple vertical line in his Edicts of Ashoka in c. 250 BCE. This script's numeral shapes were
1
India's third highest peacetime military decoration
awards and comes after the Ashoka Chakra and the Kirti Chakra. It precedes the Yudh Seva Medal. Established as the "Ashoka Chakra, Class III" by the President
Shaurya_Chakra
Indian politician (1912–2008)
Ashoka Gupta (November 1912 – 8 July 2008) was an Indian freedom fighter and social worker. She was the founder of Mahila Seva Samity, member of the All
Ashoka_Gupta
Queen and chief consort of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka
BCE) was an empress and 1st chief consort of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. She was Ashoka's second wife and first empress consort Given the title "agramahisi"
Asandhimitra
Buddhist temple in Zhejiang, China
Temple of King Ashoka (Chinese: 阿育王寺; pinyin: Āyùwāng Sì) is a Buddhist temple located in Yinzhou District of Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. The temple was first
Temple_of_King_Ashoka
Historical city in Lumbini Province, Nepal
According to the Buddhist tradition, it was there that the Buddha was born. The Ashoka Pillar of Lumbini, a monolithic column with a Brahmi script inscription
Lumbini
Indian Army Special Forces Officer
March 2009) was an Indian Army Officer who was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peace-time military decoration. Sharma was from
Mohit_Sharma_(soldier)
Country in South Asia
powers that ruled the region were the Mauryas (322–185 BCE), during which Ashoka the Great extended the empire. The Indo-Greek Kingdom founded by Demetrius
Pakistan
Indian television actress (born 1987)
Nimrit Sodhi Malik / Natasha Oberoi, Rangrasiya as Laila, and Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat as Noor Khorasan. Sharma had pursued a course in classical dance
Ankita_Sharma
Indian academic (born 1967)
Policy Research, a New Delhi-based think tank and was the Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka University from July 2017 to July 2019. Pratap was born in a Rajasthani
Pratap_Bhanu_Mehta
Edict of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Afghanistan
The Kandahar Greek Edicts of Ashoka are among the Major Rock Edicts of the Indian Emperor Ashoka (r. 269–233 BCE) written in Greek and Prakrit . They
Kandahar Greek Edicts of Ashoka
Kandahar_Greek_Edicts_of_Ashoka
while maintaining its lands. Bindusara's son, Ashoka, was the third leader of the Mauryan Empire. Ashoka left his mark on history by erecting large stone
List_of_Maurya_emperors
Indian film and television actor (born 1955)
role of Greek king Seleucus I Nicator in the Colors TV serial Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat. and the role of Chanakya in ABP News TV series Bharatvarsh in 2016
Tej_Sapru
Founder of Buddhism
3rd century BCE, when several Edicts of Ashoka (reigned c. 269–232 BCE) mention the Buddha and Buddhism. Ashoka's Lumbini pillar inscription commemorates
The_Buddha
Cultural syncretism in Central and South Asia in antiquity
Mauryan Emperor Ashoka converted to Buddhism and helped spread the religion throughout his domain, as recorded in the Edicts of Ashoka. Thus, Buddhism
Greco-Buddhism
The following is an overview of Edicts of Ashoka, and where they are located. Kandahar, Afghanistan Lampaka, Afghanistan Bahapur, Delhi Bairat, near Jaipur
List_of_edicts_of_Ashoka
Prince of Magadha
of the Maurya Empire as the only full-brother of Ashoka, and the only brother left alive by Ashoka. According to Divyavadana, he was a follower of Jainism
Vitashoka
Upcoming Hindi film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi
Retrieved 14 February 2026. "Sunny Deol expresses wish to make movie on Emperor Ashoka: 'Such films require heavy budgets'". DNA India. 3 August 2026. Retrieved
Batwara_1947
Malabika Sarkar is an Indian academic, former Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka University, , former Vice-Chancellor of Presidency University, Kolkata and Mentor
Malabika_Sarkar
Ancient rock inscriptions in India attributed to Mauryan emperor Ashoka
Rock Edicts of Ashoka (r. 269–233 BCE) are rock inscriptions which form the earliest part of the Edicts of Ashoka, and predate Ashoka's Major Rock Edicts
Minor_Rock_Edicts
Indian Kannada-language romantic film
Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film written and directed by K. S. Ashoka, and produced by D Krishna Chaitanya under Sri Swarnalatha Productions.
Dia_(film)
Prince of Magadha
Tivara, was the fourth son of Maurya Emperor Ashoka from his second queen, Karuvaki. He is the only son of Ashoka who is mentioned by name in his inscriptions
Tivala
Fort in Delhi, India
century BC rises from the palace's crumbling remains, one of many pillars of Ashoka left by the Mauryan emperor; it was moved from Topra Kalan in Pong Ghati
Feroz_Shah_Kotla
22nd Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (2024)
parliament.lk. Retrieved 6 June 2025. "Parliament of Sri Lanka - News - Dr. Ashoka Ranwala, Member of Parliament representing the National People's Power (NPP)
Asoka_Ranwala
American social entrepreneur
first found in print in 1972. Drayton is the founder and current chair of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to finding
Bill_Drayton
Kirti Chakra awardees
gallantry awards; it comes after Ashoka Chakra and before Shaurya Chakra. Before 1967, the award was known as the Ashoka Chakra, Class II. Total 55 recipients
List of Kirti Chakra award recipients
List_of_Kirti_Chakra_award_recipients
National motto of India
India, it is inscribed in the Devanagari script below the Lion Capital of Ashoka and forms an integral part of the emblem. The emblem, including "Satyameva
Satyameva_Jayate
Indian historian
the Chancellor for Ashoka University, where he also serves as Professor of History. He was the founding Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka when the University
Rudrangshu_Mukherjee
presence of one of the Pillars of Ashoka. The pillar capital is missing, but the pillar bears six Edicts of Ashoka. Despite the similarity of the names
Lauriya_Araraj
(Brahmi: Tuṣāspha) was a "Yavanaraja" (Greek King or Governor) for Emperor Ashoka, in the area of Girnar, near Junagadh, in Gujarat, India. He is only known
Tushaspha
Historical city in Bihar, India
here, the second session of the Second Buddhist council in the reign of Ashoka, 35 years after the first session held in Vaisali and the Third Buddhist
Pataliputra
1923 novel by Talbot Mundy
(for Ashoka) which involves time travel. Ascended master Eight Immortals Illuminati Navaratnas Seven Brahmarshi Vaimanika Shastra Emperor Ashoka Taves
The_Nine_Unknown
Indian television actress (born 2002)
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Tujhse Hai Raabta, Gul Makai, Fanaa: Ishq Mein Marjawan, Khatra
Reem_Shaikh
Country in Central and South Asia
they were overthrown in about 185 BCE. Their decline began 60 years after Ashoka's rule ended, leading to the Hellenistic reconquest by the Greco-Bactrians
Afghanistan
government agencies. The emblem is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, an ancient sculpture dating back to 280 BCE during the Maurya Empire. The
State_Emblem_of_India
ASHOKA
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Lines on Any Particular Raaga from Sanskrit; Permutations and Combinations of Parents; Aarya Cost King Ashoka's Birth
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Wife of King Ashoka
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Ashoka third wife
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Abbreviated form of Hindi Ashoka, ASHOK means "without sorrow."
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It means a place having five auspecious trees- Bel, Vat, Dhatri, Ashoka, Ashwatha
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(अशोक) Hindi name ASHOKA means "without sorrow."
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No sorrow, Without worries, Without grief
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Panchavati | பஂசவடீ
It means a place having five auspecious trees- Bel, Vat, Dhatri, Ashoka, Ashwatha
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Conquering; Without Grief
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Name of an emperor.
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No sorrow, Without worries, Without grief
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Son of King Ashoka
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Ashoka third wife
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