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Gautama is a family name. Siddhartha Gautama through meditation and wisdom became The Buddha. Ashoka's family name is Maurya and was a king a few hundred years after The Buddha died. He became a Buddhist after he waged a terrible war against a neighboring kingdom. So they are unrelated.
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Who are some important people in Buddhism?
Gautama Buddha, Ashoka, the Dalai Lama.
What king rejected violence and embraced buddhism?
The king of India who rejected violence and embraced Buddhism is King Asoka. He was also regarded as the great Buddha king.
Who is the Indian ruler who spread Buddhism to eastern Asia?
Siddhartha Gautama,is the founder of Buddhism,but is commonly known as Buddha.
What was Siddhartha Gautama also called?
Buddha.
Which king was also known as devanama priyadarshi?
ASHOKA
What are 2 significant life events ashoka had?
Ashoka ruled over the cenral and south Asia. Also ruled most of the Indian subcontinent
Who was ashoka and what was his edicts?
Ashoka was the son of Bindusara and his grandfather chandragupta. His edicts tell that what he was doing for his people and how they should live and also tells about his life
Definition of asoka?
Ashoka Maurya, commonly known as Ashoka and also as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from circa 269 BCE to 232 BCE.
What was siddharta gautama known as?
He is also known as the Buddha.
Which religions was embraced by Emperor Ashoka (also known as Ashoka the Great)?
Emperor Ashoka is believed to have converted to Buddhism after the bloody Kalinga War, which changed his thinking. He gave up his kingdom and became a Buddhist monk.
Who made the ashoka chakra?
ashoka chakra was made by ASHOKA (Ashoka the great), the Indian emperor who ruled the Maurya Dynasty.
How is Siddhartha Gautama also known?
He was Buddha. The founder of Buddhism.
