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Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.145

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.145

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c11.145

This, in fact, is the innovation of policy by the emperor aiming at mass contact through direct visits to the people, holding discussions with them on the problems of *Dhamma* or moral life, and finally enlightening them about the new ideas and definition of *Dhamma* as formulated by the emperor. This then announces a new respect for the people, hitherto unknown and unthought of in the ancient annals of the country by any monarch.