Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion ... The Capital overflows with religious and secular symbolism, a testimony to Buddha and to Ashoka, the emperor ...

While the government said it is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka, the BJP has claimed that there is no change. Sharing two pictures of the National Emblem, Rajya Sabha member ...

The complete row is over the alleged change in the moulds of the four lions of Ashoka Stambh or the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar (based in Sarnath). The new statue following a ceremony was ...

Taking to his verified Twitter handle, Sircar posted two pictures drawing a comparison to the original Lion Capital of Ashoka and the latest Lions. In the caption, he called it an insult to the ...

Mani said that he believes that what has been made is a good copy of the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka. "When it comes to 7-8 feet Ashoka Lion and when it comes to 20-21 feet Ashoka Lion ...

The State Emblem of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Emperor Ashoka which is preserved in the Sarnath Museum. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the national emblem ...

Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion Capital at the Archaeological Museum of Sarnath in northern India. Several miles away, on the Ganges ...