Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Edicts
|
| gptkbp:date |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Allahabad
gptkb:Kausambi gptkb:Delhi-Meerut gptkb:Delhi-Topra gptkb:Lauriya_Araraj gptkb:Lauriya_Nandangarh gptkb:Rampurva |
| gptkbp:hasInscription |
Mauryan artisans
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major Pillar Edicts
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Prakrit
|
| gptkbp:location |
Indian subcontinent
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
|
| gptkbp:numberOfEdicts |
seven
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
proclamation of moral and ethical precepts
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Minor_Pillar_Edicts
gptkb:Rock_Edicts_of_Ashoka |
| gptkbp:script |
gptkb:Brahmi
|
| gptkbp:significance |
spread of Buddhism
evidence of early Indian writing important source for Mauryan history |
| gptkbp:theme |
compassion
justice non-violence religious tolerance Dhamma (moral law) protection of animals respect for all religions welfare of people |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|