HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Question
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Ashoka
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Dasharatha
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Bindusara
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Brihadratha
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dasharatha is known to have dedicated three caves in the Nagarjuni Hills to the Ajivikas. Three inscriptions at the caves refer to him as “Devanampiya” and state that the caves were dedicated by him shortly after his accession.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gopika Cave Inscription of king Anantavarman, 5-6th century CE, in the entrance of the cave of Gopika, built by the grandson of Ashoka around 230 BCE.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vadathika Cave Inscription, also called the Nagarjuni Hill Cave Inscription of Anantavarman, is a 5th-or 6th-century CE Sanskrit inscriptions in Gupta script found in the Nagarjuni hill cave of the Barabar Caves group in Gaya district Bihar. The inscription is notable for including symbol for Om in Gupta era.