The Ashoka, the Mauryan emperor, played a crucial role in spreading Buddhism during the 3rd century BCE. After his conversion to Buddhism, he actively promoted the faith through the construction of stupas, monasteries, and pillars inscribed with edicts that outlined Buddhist teachings. He sent missionaries to various regions, including Sri Lanka and Central Asia, to disseminate Buddhist principles. Ashoka's efforts significantly contributed to the establishment of Buddhism as a major religion across Asia.
Asoka was the name of the king who spread Buddhism.
Yes Buddhism spread fast in India.
Hinduism started in India, and is more ancient than Buddhism. Buddhism also started in India, but spread to china.
Buddhism originated about 2500 years ago.
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