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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?

Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?

Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?

Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.

Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 

Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.

Ashoka (1): How can Imaintainpower and be a good leader?

Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.

Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.

WOOHOO!

YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!

Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others wentthroughbecause of my selfishness to expand the empirebut I hope that my people are happy.

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  • Ashoka: Did I cause these deaths by conquering the Kalinga region...?
  • Ashoka: How can I gain power without seeing people suffer and die, but with peace?
  • Ashoka (4): That is exactly what I needed! I need to repay all the sufferings I created.
  • Ashoka (2): I came here to seek a way to prevent sufferings.
  • Merchant (3): There is a religion called Buddhism where the belief states that all suffering is caused by selfish desires. You can overcome these selfish desires if you practice the religion. 
  • Merchant (1) : Hello Traveler! Is there anything you seek?
  • Ashoka (1): How can I maintain power and be a good leader?
  • Local Community People (2): You should give back to the people and respect them.
  • Ashoka: People of the Mauryan Empire, I have made edicts for you all to follow to overcome your selfish desires. I will still respect you guys even if you practice another religion but you must be a good citizen.
  • YOU'RE A GREAT RULER!!
  • Ashoka: I did it. I know this won't be enough for all the pain others went through because of my selfishness to expand the empire but I hope that my people are happy.
  • WOOHOO!
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