Major Pillar Edict

Lauriya Areraj

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Areraj Version)

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Areraj Version)

Location: Ashokan inscription site — Lauriya Areraj., Bihar, India
Date: c. 260–250 BCE
Script: Brahmi
Language: Prakrit
Type: Major Pillar Edict
Coordinates: 26.5167° N, 84.6333° E

Overview

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Areraj Version)

Lauriya Areraj site view — Lauriya Areraj

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The Inscription

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