Explain the main principles of Ashoka’s dhamma

CBSE Class 6
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Explain the main principles of Ashoka’s dhamma.

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The following are the main principles of Ashoka’s dhamma:

  1. People should live in peace and harmony.
  2. Everyone should practise the principle of ahimsa, i.e. non-violence and non-injury to all living beings.
  3. People should love one another and display respect and tolerance towards other religious faiths.
  4. Children should obey their elders and elders should treat children with understanding.
  5. People should be truthful, charitable and kind to all, even towards servants and slaves.