Ashoka the Great stands as the most successful Mauryan leader after establishing himself as a warlike ruler who evolved into a peaceful and Buddhist follower. What would Indian history look like if ...
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Ashoka’s afterlife

Ashoka visited sites of the birthplaces of two, not just one, Buddha. Lumbini of the famous Gautama Buddha and Nigali of the lesser known Kanaka Buddha, one of the many Buddhas who lived before ...
Backed by a strong family dynasty, the Mauryan Empire came to rule most of the Indian subcontinent. Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Mauryan Empire, sits with his mentor Kautilya in this watercolor ...