- his
inscriptions (the
Edicts of Ashoka). In inscriptions, the
title "
Priyadarsin" is
often ****ociated with the
title "Devanampriya" ("Beloved of the Gods")...
- reign) as
evidenced by an
inscription in
Brahmi using his
protocol name (
Priyadarsin, "He who
brings joy")
found in the
entrance of the cave,
whereas the...
- Devānāṁpriya.INS
Priyadarśin.INS king.INS write.CAUS.PTC 'This
rescript on
morality has been
caused to be
written by king Devānāṁpriya
Priyadarśin.' Kalsi: iyaṃ...
-
Devanampriya Priyadarsin. Here no
living being must be
killed and sacrificed. And also no
festival meeting must be held. For King
Devanampriya Priyadarsin sees...
-
hunting and
other such
pleasures were (enjo****). When king
Devanampriya Priyadarsin had been
anointed ten years, he went out to Sambodhi.
Therefore tours...
-
consequence of the
practice of
morality on the part of king
Devanampriya Priyadarsin, the
sound of
drums has
become the
sound of morality,
showing the people...
- Ujjayani." — Dipavamsa.
Since then, the ****ociation of "Devanampriya
Priyadarsin" with
Ashoka was
reinforced through various inscriptions, and especially...
-
translation of
inscription (by Paranavitana) reads: When King
Devanampriya Priyadarsin had been
anointed twenty years, he came
himself and
worshipped (this...
-
existing inscriptions. Most strangely, the
opening royal statement "King
Priyadarsin,
Beloved of the Gods, says..." is
repeated nine
times in the 7th Edict...
-
predated him and was done by
former kings as well. King
Devanampriya Priyadarsin speaks thus. On the
roads banyan-trees were
caused to be
planted by me...
