Asoka D.R. Bhandarkar

By:

Bhandarkar, D.R

Language: English Publication details: Aakar Books 2019 DelhiEdition: 1st editionDescription: xxiv, 366 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9789383723461

Subject(s):

Asoka, King of Magadha, active 259 B.C

DDC classification:

954.01 BHA

Summary: This biography, written by D.R. Bhandarkar, is of the famous Buddhist emperor of India called Asoka (meaning: without sorrow). The book is divided in detail: His early life; the empire and administration; Asoka as a Buddhist; his Dharma; Asoka as a missionary; the social and religious life as shown from Asokan monuments; his place in history; and, Asokan inscriptions and specifically discussed are the 14 rocks edits that have been styled Dhamma lipi (edits for the prorogation of Dhamma or rightful conduct).

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 7TH FLOOR, B WING	954.01 BHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	673259
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 7TH FLOOR, B WING	954.01 BHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	673260

Reprint. Originally published: Calcutta : University of Calcutta, 1925.

Includes bibliographies and index

This biography, written by D.R. Bhandarkar, is of the famous Buddhist emperor of India called Asoka (meaning: without sorrow). The book is divided in detail: His early life; the empire and administration; Asoka as a Buddhist; his Dharma; Asoka as a missionary; the social and religious life as shown from Asokan monuments; his place in history; and, Asokan inscriptions and specifically discussed are the 14 rocks edits that have been styled Dhamma lipi (edits for the prorogation of Dhamma or rightful conduct).

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