Major Pillar Edict

Lauriya Nandangarh

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Nandangarh Version)

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Nandangarh Version)

Location: Ashokan inscription site — Lauriya Nandangarh., Bihar, India
Date: c. 260–250 BCE
Script: Brahmi
Language: Prakrit
Type: Major Pillar Edict
Coordinates: 26.9667° N, 84.3833° E

Overview

Major Pillar Edict I (Lauriya Nandangarh Version)

Lauriya Nandangarh site view — Lauriya Nandangarh

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The Inscription

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