say why human need rights. In the document‚ ‘The UDHR‚’ it states that people are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards a spirit of brotherhood. This means people are given with rights for a reason and should help other fellow human beings. In the document it also states everyone has a right to life‚ liberty‚ and security of person. This means everyone can enjoy things and have freedom while being protected. In the introduction‚’ The intro of the UDHR’‚ it states all
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vast beauty. Sanchi Stupa is located in Sanchi that falls in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Stupa is a dome shaped mound‚ surrounded by a circumferential pathway. The Stupa contains several chambers‚ which contains the relics of Buddha. Emperor Ashoka commissioned the original structure of the Stupa. The Stupa was once a reliquary mound‚ however‚ the stupa has now become a purely symbolic monument. The Stupa is 120 feet across‚ excluding the railing and umbrella it is also 54 feet tall. The first
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The powerful rulers‚ Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka‚ created comparable political and economic systems during the time in which each of them ruled India. Chandragupta Maurya took control over small regional kingdoms in the ruling dynasty‚ and made them into one empire‚ the Mauryan Empire‚ of which he then became ruler. Chandragupta’s political advisor‚ Kautalya‚ advised Chandragupta on political policies and government. Some of his advice can be found in the Indian political handbook called Arthashastra
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Indian Classical Age 11/21/13 Dan S Cni P5 In ancient India two kingdoms dominated and reigned. Seperate and unique respectively‚ they were very powerful. The Gupta and Mauryan empires where both attempts to recreate very successful previous empires. The Mauryan attempt to recreate the Magadha empire and the Gupta try to recreate the Mauryan empire. But the essential question is which kingdom
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planted due to its effectiveness in alleviating noise pollution. It is evergreen‚ tall and slender tree grows symmetrically and produces fresh and shining green foliage. The trees are known to grow over 30 ft in height and are commonly mistaken as the Ashoka tree (Saraca Indica) due to the very close resemblance of both trees. The Polyalthia Longifolia can be found natively in India and Sri Lanka and are introduced in gardens of many tropical countries in the world. The fresh leaves of Polyalthia Longifolia
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Antiochus the Great (223–187 BC). Later rulers and commanders began to use the epithet "the Great" as a personal name‚ like the Roman general Pompey. Others received the surname retrospectively‚ like the Carthaginian Hanno and the Indian emperor Ashoka the Great. Once the surname gained currency‚ it was also used as an honorific surname for people without political careers‚ like the philosopher Albert the Great. As there is no objective criteria for "greatness"‚ the persistence of later generations
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structures known to man. This astonishing marvel was appointed to be built around 3rd century B.C by one of the most powerful and influential rulers of ancient India‚ Emperor Ashoka the Great. Asoka was the emperor of the Maurya Dynasty and ruled the Indian subcontinent from ca. 269 BCE to 232 B.C and during his reign Ashoka converted to Buddhism and spread his Buddhist teachings through India‚ as well as having the great stupa erected to glorify and harbor the sacred Buddhist relics. This
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Asoka: Ruthless Conqueror or Enlightened Ruler? Prior to the ruling of Emperor Ashoka‚ kings‚ emperors‚ and rulers were rarely thought to be representations of God. Ashoka was the ruler of the Mauryan Empire which stood in India from 273 BCE to 232 BCE. The Mauryan Empire included most of India’s grounds as well as what is now known today as Bangladesh and Pakistan. Once conquering Kalinga‚ Asoka sought to find a Guru‚ seeking enlightenment. After sitting beneath the Bodhi tree‚ Asoka became a
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Grand Princess Olga Kievan Rus from 912-945 was ruled under the Riurikid dynasty by Igor. Olga‚ a Viking‚ joined the Riurikid family when she married him. In 942‚ she gave birth to Igor’s son‚ Sviatoslav. In 945‚ Igor and his men extorted an unusually large tribute from the Derevlians‚ a Slavic tribe. Igor decided to return back for more but was ambushed and killed. From this‚ the Riurikid family’s control over Kievan Rus was on the brink of collapse as Sviatoslav was a mere toddler‚ necessitating
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history of Indian art and architecture‚ with the foundations for Indian art being laid‚ which would later reach their height during the golden age of the Guptas. Our main pieces of evidence and material come from the time of the great Mauryan king Ashoka. Some of the finest examples of Ashokan art‚ are the famous Ashokan pillars that he erected across the country. These columns were works of art‚ architecture and engineering. The pillar was made out of a single stone which was cut‚ shaped and polished
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