Ashoka

𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 अशोक اشوک Aśoka Ashok Asoka Asok ashoka English Alternative forms en Aśoka Etymology en sa शुच् From en sa अशोक without grief. en Ashok Asoka. Pronunciation en /əˈʃoʊkə/ GA en /əˈʃəʊkə/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Ashoka.wav US Proper noun en historical An ancient Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 . en Asoka en 1964 Nabin Kumar Sahu Utkal University History Of Orissa https://archive.org/details/utkaluniversityh0000nksa/page/n16/mode/1up The Utkal University 1 7 The defeat inflicted by Ashoka must have brought about depression and retarded the growth for some centuries. en Hinduism The charioteer of Bhima in the epic Mahabharata. Derived terms en Ashoka Chakra Ashokan pillar of Ashoka Translations emperor Arabic: ar أَشُوكَا m Armenian: hy Աշոկա Assamese: as অশোক Bengali: bn অশোক Bihari: bh अशोक aśōk Burmese: my အသောကမင်း, my အသောက Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿育王 Āyùwáng, cmn 阿輸柯 Āshūkē, cmn 阿輸迦 Āshūjiā Czech: cs Ašóka m Danish: da Ashoka c Dutch: nl Asoka m Estonian: et Ašoka Finnish: fi Ašoka, fi Asoka French: fr Ashoka m Georgian: ka აშოკა German: de Ashoka m Greek: el Ασόκα m Ancient Greek: grc Πιοδᾱ́σσης m Gujarati: gu અશોક Hebrew: he אשוקה m ašoka Hindi: hi अशोक m Hungarian: hu Asóka Icelandic: is Ashoka Indonesian: id Asoka Irish: ga Ashoka m Japanese: ja アショーカ Ashōka, ja 阿育王 あいくおう, Aiku-ō Kannada: kn ಅಶೋಕ Kashmiri: ks اَشوک Khmer: km អសោក a’saok Korean: ko ^아소카, ko ^아육왕 Lao: lo Lü: khb ᦀᦷᦉᧅᧈ Macedonian: mk Ашока Maithili: mai अशोक aśōk Malayalam: ml അശോകചക്രവർത്തി Maltese: mt Manipuri: Bishnupriya Manipuri: bpy অশোক aśōk Marathi: mr अशोक Nepali: ne अशोक Newar: new अशोक Odia: or ଅଶୋକ Persian: fa آشوکا âšôkâ Polish: pl Aśoka m Portuguese: pt Asoka m, pt Ashoka m Prakrit: Ashokan Prakrit: inc-ash 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 Punjabi: pa ਅਸ਼ੋਕ Western Punjabi: pnb اشوک aśōk Russian: ru Ашо́ка m Sanskrit: sa अशोक m Scottish Gaelic: gd Serbo-Croatian: sh Ашока Ašoka Sindhi: sd اشوڪا aśōka Sinhalese: si අශෝක Spanish: es Aśoka m Tagalog: tl Ashoka Tamil: ta அசோகர் Telugu: te అశోకుడు Thai: th อโศก à-sòok Northern Thai: nod Tibetan: bo མྱ་ངན་མེད Turkish: tr Asoka Ukrainian: uk Ашо́ка m Urdu: ur اشوک m aśok Uyghur: ug ئاسوكا Vietnamese: vi A-dục, vi A-dục vương Welsh: cy Asoka charioteer Chinese: Mandarin: cmn Finnish: fi Ašoka Marathi: mr अशोक m Portuguese: pt References Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 59. Further reading Ashoka (disambiguation) en History of India Individuals Mahabharata