As̅oka is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatized version of the early life...
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Pillars of Ashoka (redirect from Aśoka Column)
killed on any occasion. Describes release of 25 prisoners by Asoka. VI Works done by Asoka for Dhamma Policy. He says that all sects desire both self-control...
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The Asoka barb (Systomus asoka) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka where it is found in the upper reaches of the Sitawaka River and its...
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Asoka Weeraratna (December 12, 1918 – July 2, 1999) was a Sri Lankan (Sinhala) Buddhist missionary, who founded the German Dharmaduta Society in 1952...
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Ashoka Chakra (redirect from Asoka Chakra)
The Ashoka Chakra (Transl: Ashoka's wheel) is an Indian symbol which is a depiction of the dharmachakra (English: "wheel of dharma"). It is so-called because...
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Ashoka (disambiguation) (redirect from Asoka (disambiguation))
Ashoka (died 232 BC) was a monarch of the Mauryan Empire of India. Ashoka, Asoka, or Ashok may also refer to: Ashok (film), a 2006 Telugu film directed by...
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Edicts of Ashoka (redirect from Edicts of Asoka)
studies. Inscriptions of Asoka by DC Sircar p.32-22 Archived 27 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine Romila Thapar (1997). "Asoka and the Decline of the...
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Sujata and Asoka were a pair of dancers specialising in performing Indian, Tibetan and various Oriental dances to Western audiences. They were Sujata...
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Asoka Weerasinghe (born in Sri Lanka), was a former deputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Canada. Asoka was educated at Nalanda College Colombo, Sri...
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Ashoka's policy of Dhamma (redirect from Asoka's policy of Dhamma)
Early History of India. Atlantic Publishers. Bhandarkar, Devadatta (1925). Asoka. Asian Educational Services. Ashoka in Ancient India — Nayanjot Lahiri....
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original on 20 August 2021, retrieved 20 August 2021 "Asoka (2001) | Asoka Movie | Asoka (Asoka) Bollywood Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review, Photos...
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San Sanana (section The Asoka Challenge)
composed by Anu Malik, and was among the soundtracks of the Bollywood film, Asoka (2001). All credits are adapted from Apple Music. Musicians Alka Yagnik –...
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Ashoka tree (redirect from Asoka tree)
Ashoka tree is a common name for two plants which are frequently confused with each other: Saraca asoca, native to South Asia and western Myanmar Saraca...
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Ellawalakankanamge Asoka Ranjit de Silva (born 28 March 1956) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer and umpire who played in 10 Test matches and 28 One Day...
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Praezygaena caschmirensis (redirect from Zygaena asoka)
caschmirensis (Kollar, 1844) Synonyms Zygaena caschmirensis Kollar, 1844 Praezygaena (Epizygaenella) caschmirensis Zygaena asoka Moore, 1879 Praezygaena asoka...
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Lion Capital of Ashoka (redirect from Lion capital of Asoka)
challenged by Frederick Asher who says, "That the pillars attributed to Aśoka are really from his time is a virtual certainty despite arguments that they...
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honorific title "Devanampriya" with Ashoka: [A proclamation] of Devanampriya Asoka. Two and a half years [and somewhat more] (have passed) since I am a Buddha-Sakya...
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Asoka Nalanda Abeygunawardana (born 12 December 1963) (known as Asoka Abeygunawardana) is a Sri Lankan electrical engineer, environmentalist, social activist...
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Asoka, the Buddhist emperor of India. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 18–19. ISBN 9788120613034. Rajendralal Mitra (1878). "On the Early Life of Asoka"...
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Asoka Handagama (born December 1962) is a Sri Lankan filmmaker. He obtained his primary and secondary schooling in a provincial school and went on to...
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Flos asoka or Spangled Plushblue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1884. It is found in the Indomalayan...
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Gordon Douglas (monk) (redirect from Bhikkhu Asoka)
earlier. He was ordained in Siam in 1899 or 1900 and assumed the name Bhikkhu Asoka or Bhikkhu Ashoka. There are conflicting accounts of what happened after...
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Major General Deshamanya Asoka Kanthilal Jayawardena, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP, was a Sri Lankan army general and politician. He was the former Provincial Governor...
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appointed a committee on Panchayati Raj institutions under the chairmanship of Asoka Mehta. The committee submitted its report in August 1978 and made 132 recommendations...
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Asoka de Silva may refer to: Asoka de Silva (admiral) (1931–2006), Sri Lankan Navy officer Asoka de Silva (cricketer) (born 1956), Sri Lankan cricket umpire...
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Asoka is a 1955 Sri Lankan romantic musical based on the Bollywood film Sheesa. Sumith Bibile as Sarath Pushpa Janet as Asoka Ananda Weerakoon as Harry...
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July 1927 – 22 April 2019; Sinhala: ලීලා අශෝකා), popularly known as Leela Asoka, was a singer from Sri Lanka. She is known for being one of the four singers...
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Asoka Mehta (24 October 1911, Bhavnagar – 10 December 1984, New Delhi) was an Indian freedom fighter and socialist politician. He helped organize the...
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Ballal Circle (redirect from Asoka Circle, Mysore)
one of the major traffic junction in Mysore city, Karnataka state, India. Asoka Circle is located between Kuvempunagar and Mysore Palace. There is an old...
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