GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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ahimsa
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violence
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anger
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discrimination
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The basic principles of Ashoka’s Dhamma are as follows: People should be able to live in peace and harmony with one another. Ahimsa, or non-violence and non-injury to all living beings, should be practised by everyone. People should treat other religious faiths with respect and tolerance.
Detailed explanation-2: -He prohibited animal sacrifices and urged the people to treat all creatures with love. Ashoka’s messages also emphasised on religious toleration. He condemned criticising others’ religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to the thirteenth Major Rock edict of Ashoka, the Kalinga War prompted him, to devote the rest of his life to ahimsa (non-violence) and dhamma-vijaya (victory through dharma).