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“He who does reverence to his own sect, while disparaging the sects of others with intent to enhance the glory of his own sect, by such conduct inflicts the severest injury on his own sect.”

Quote by Ashoka

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Ashoka
Ashoka

Ashoka, born in August 303 BC and died in 232 BC, was a famous king of the Maurya Dynasty in India. According to limited information, Ashoka implemented Buddhist policies during his reign, which had a profound impact on the spread of Buddhism in India and Asia. more

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