The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.83
The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.83
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The first Minor Rock Edict presents more difficulties in interpretation than any other Asoka document. These difficulties are being solved gradually, and it is now certain that the edict does not include a date.¹ Its high value for the personal history of Asoka has been referred to above. Edict No. II is merely a short summary of the Law or *Dharma*.