The Dhamma propagated by Ashoka was

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The Dhamma propagated by Ashoka was

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A . the tenets of Buddhism

B . the religious policy of the state

C . a mixture of the philosophies of Ajivikas and Charvakas

D . a system of morals consistent with the tenets of most of the sects of the time

Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)The word Dhamma is the Prakrit version of the Sanskrit word Dharma. Ashoka’s Dhamma is a philosophical entity that emphasizes on the high ideals in order to lead a successful life. He wanted everyone to live peacefully and co-exist in a harmonious environment.

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