The Maurya dynasty, one of the most illustrious empires in Indian history, has left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s ...

Ashoka the Great (c. 269-233 BCE) is largely considered the greatest Mauryan emperor and ruled over a territory stretching from the northern Himalayas into peninsular India and across the widest ...

IXth rock edict installed in the mid-third century by Emperor Ashoka Maurya, a small flight of stairs where people can sit ...