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- Relic (11473 bytes)
14: ...Ernest Brehaut analyzed the Romano-Christian concepts that gave relics such a powerful draw (see link)...
17: ...us rage with which mobs of Christians toppled sculptures, and smashed classical bas-reliefs (particula...
26: ...ts relics are known for their extraordinary incoruptibility and so would have high regard. It is impor...
42: ... |thumb|right|300px|Buddha relics from Kanishka's stupa in Peshawar, Pakistan, now in Mandalay, Burma. Te...
44: ... provided by Burmese devotees. The miniature gold stupa in which they were transported to Mandalay may be... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
10: ...hrew his sword away. Ashoka found the sword and kept it.
16: ..., with whom he fell in love; recently found inscriptions indicate that she went on to become his secon...
18: ...er recovering, he married her. It was quite unacceptable to Bindusara that one of his sons should marr...
26: ...s, which was intrinsically entwined with the concept of bravery and [[Kshatriya dharma]].
34: ...ly has to be credited with the first serious attempt to develop a Buddhist polity. - Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
1: ... of Agathocles.<br>'''Rev:''' [[Zeus]] holding sceptre, with [[Hecate]] on extended arm. Greek legend ...
34: ...coins) and depicts Buddhist symbols such as the [[stupa]], the "tree in railing", or the lion. These coin...
37: ...thocles52.jpg|Buddhist coin of Agathocles, with [[Stupa]], and tree in railing.
38: ...gathocles51.jpg|Buddhist coin of Agathocles, with stupa surmounted by a star, and possibly [[Trisula]] sy... - India (27950 bytes)
13: ...]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as Indi...
19: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
32: ...de for a post of Deputy Prime Minister, but this option has been exercised from time to time.
38: ...uch as the [[Election Commission of India]], [[Comptroller and Auditor General of India]] and the [[At... - Religion (72319 bytes)
4: ...ht|[[Borobudur]], a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[Stupa|stupa]] built between [[8th century|750 and 850]]]]
10: ...d by [[Cicero]] to describe the repetition of scripture. The second interpretation, favoured by more ...
54: * Maintenance and study of scripture, or [[sacred text|texts they hold as sacred]] ...
56: ...er to celebrate holy days, to recite or chant scripture, to [[pray]], to worship, and provide spiritua...
65: ... Christian denominations hold this, with some exceptions, e.g. [[Oneness Pentecostals]], [[Jehovah's W... - History of India (31279 bytes)
8: ...]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as Indi...
17: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
38: ...t, and jungle. All of these environments are susceptible to unpredictable periods of flood, drought, a...
58: ''[[Chandragupta Maurya]]'', a famed Hindu monarch, founded the [...
64: Between the [[Maurya]] and [[Gupta]] empires, northern India was ruled by smaller k... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
8: ...]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as Indi...
17: ...image:Sanchi2.jpg|thumb|270px|The [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor...
38: ...t, and jungle. All of these environments are susceptible to unpredictable periods of flood, drought, a...
58: ''[[Chandragupta Maurya]]'', a famed Hindu monarch, founded the [...
64: Between the [[Maurya]] and [[Gupta]] empires, northern India was ruled by smaller k... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...nd western [[India]] taking advantage of the disruptions of local [[power (international)|powers]] in ...
6: ...ral and southern regions by the emperors Chandragupta and [[Bindusara]], but it excluded a small porti...
10: ...ansion of the sciences and of knowledge. Chandragupta Maurya's embrace of [[Jainism]] increased social...
12: Chandragupta's minister [[Kautilya Chanakya]] wrote the ''[[A...
17: ===Chanakya and Chandragupta Maurya===
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