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The origin of the remarkable Iron Pillar, part of the world-heritage-listed Qutub funerary complex in India’s Delhi, is lost to time.
Explore the Allahabad Museum's initiative to offer miniature replicas of the iconic Ashoka Pillar as souvenirs during the Maha Kumbh, showcasing India's rich cultural heritage and historical ...
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Edict inscribed on the Minor Pillar of Sarnath. Credit: ampersandyslexia / Wikimedia Commons The pillars were constructed with sandstone in Buddhist monasteries, usually to commemorate Ashoka’s visit ...
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The Great King Ashoka's relentless quest for the revered relic - "The Ashes of the Buddha" - marked the genesis of his transformation and ignited the global spread of Buddhism. As he tirelessly ...
As part of this initiative, the Allahabad Museum has decided to create miniature replicas of the iconic Ashoka Pillar as souvenirs for visitors during the Mahakumbh.
It is one of 19 pillars that still stand today. Ashoka, the third king of the Mauryan empire, erected the pillars throughout his empire that spread over most of India.
MP: Kin Of Artist Who Painted Ashoka Pillar For Constitution Document Ask Govt To Make Efforts To Keep His Memory Alive Kin has asked the government for some train, national highway, art centre ...