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Through his origin, as a Soudra, the Brahmins were greatly scandalized, and their power curtailed during this reign and several succeeding ones.
CHAPTER XI.
DECLINE OF THE AEAB POWER.
HARMASOKA, the grandson of Chandra- gumpta, was the greatest kmg of the Maurya dynast}", and the first who seems to have had any real title to be called lord paramount, or Emperor of India. The researches of Mr. Prinsep, and the numberless old inscriptions he has un- earthed from various remote sections of the Emp...ire, have settled beyond a doubt the mooted question in regard to the extent of the dominion of this famous king. These dominions, as shown by indubitable j)roof, must have reached from far northward of Delhi to the island of Ceylon (the Taprobane of the ancients), and embraced a wide extent of country from east to west. The same inscriptions show that his government was far 336 MAUSOLEUM OF THE SCINDIAS, AT LASHKAR.
338 Decline of the Arab Power.
advanced in civilization ; and many ancient edicts were found for the establishment of hospitals and dispensaries in distant portions of the realm, and for the sinking of shafts and wells, and the plant- ing of shade trees along the public highways, for the benefit of travellers.* Under the name of Piyadasi (love-gifted) this great king published many humane edicts ad- dressed to his people, and written so that they could understand them in the ordinary dialects of the country, instead of Sanscrit or Bali that would have been intelligible only to the learned.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Through his origin, as a Soudra, the Brahmins were greatly scandalized, and their power curtailed during this reign and several succeeding ones.
CHAPTER XI.
DECLINE OF THE AEAB POWER.
HARMASOKA, the grandson of Chandra- gumpta, was the greatest kmg of the Maurya dynast}", and the first who seems to have had any real title to be called lord paramount, or Emperor of India. The researches of Mr. Prinsep, and the numberless old inscriptions he has un- earthed from various remote sections of the Emp...ire, have settled beyond a doubt the mooted question in regard to the extent of the dominion of this famous king. These dominions, as shown by indubitable j)roof, must have reached from far northward of Delhi to the island of Ceylon (the Taprobane of the ancients), and embraced a wide extent of country from east to west. The same inscriptions show that his government was far 336 MAUSOLEUM OF THE SCINDIAS, AT LASHKAR.
338 Decline of the Arab Power.
advanced in civilization ; and many ancient edicts were found for the establishment of hospitals and dispensaries in distant portions of the realm, and for the sinking of shafts and wells, and the plant- ing of shade trees along the public highways, for the benefit of travellers.* Under the name of Piyadasi (love-gifted) this great king published many humane edicts ad- dressed to his people, and written so that they could understand them in the ordinary dialects of the country, instead of Sanscrit or Bali that would have been intelligible only to the learned.
What to read after India?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Feudge, Fanny Roper. [from Old Catalog] to read onlineMoreLess
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