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It is said that he died after fasting for a long period of time. He fasted because he was a monk, someone who devotes their life to religious beliefs. (fasting-when one eats little or no food)

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Chandragupta Maurya died from not eating enough food. He was a monk, so his religious beliefs were far more important than eating.

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We know that he renounced his throne to his son and became a devoted asetic and died of starvation from fasting

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Chandragupta Maurya died by fasting in 298 BC.

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