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How did Buddhism influence Asoka as a ruler?

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How did Buddhism influence Asoka as a ruler?

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Buddhism affected Asoka by teaching him that peace is always better. In turn, while he was ruling, he taught others about peace.

Adrian Taylor answered Aug 17, 2018

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by him teaching everyone peace is the best thing and will make the world a better place

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