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48 lbid.
49 Ibid.
50 Rock Edict VIII, XIII.
51 Rock Edict, XIII.
52 Rock Edict, V.
53 Kern, H, Manual of Indian Buddhism, Varanasi, 1968, p. 64.
34 Rock Edict V.
55 Kern, H. Manual of Indian Buddhism, Varanasi, 1968, p. 73.
56 Thapar, R., op. cit., p. 156.
57 Rock Edict XIII.
58 Pillar Edict II, VII.
59 Ibid.
60 Rock Edict XI.
61 Rock Edict VII.
62 Minor Rock Edict (Brahmagiri)..
63 Separate Rock Edict 1 (Dhauli, Jaugadha).
Rock Edict V.
65 Bhandarkar, D.R., op. cit., p. 93.
66 Pillar Edict III.
67 Pillar Edict IV.
Asokan ideal of Dhamma Vijaya
Thapar R., op. cit., p. 164.
69 Bhandarkar. D.R. op. cit..)
pp.212-213.
Jayaswal, K.P. Journal of Bihar and Orissa Research Society. Vol. 11, p.83 "Raychoudhuri, H.C. op.cit., p. 304.
"Pillar Edict IV.
73 Separate Kalinga Edict I also insists on moderation of punishment.
74 It is interesting that the Rock Edict XIII. describing the conquest of Kalinga and its attendant cruelties and evils was not allowed by the emperor to appear among other edicis in Kalinga.
75 The arguments of Pt. H.P. Sastri are contained in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1910, pp. 269-262.
76 Mundaka Upanisada, (1.2.7.).
"The arguments of Pt. H.P. Sastri are contained in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1910, pp. 269-262. 78 Raychoudhuri, H.C., op. cit., p. 263.
79 Raychoudhuri, H.C., op. cit., p. 263.
80 Arthasastra, Tran. and Edited by R. Shamsastry, 4. 10.25-26, p. 256.
81 Ibid., 4.13.1, p. 256.
82 Rock Edict IV, VIII, IX, XI.
83 Thapar, R., op. cit., p. 200.
84 Ibid., p. 201.
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5 Although Indian troops are known to have fought under Xerxes.
56 Barua, B.M. op. cit., p. 326.
87 Davids, R. Buddhist India, Calcutta, 1959, p. 298.
88 Barua, B.M. op. cit... p. 327-328.