Which of the following rock-cut edicts of Ashoka mentions the appointment of Dhamma Mahamatras for the welfare and propagation of Dhamma?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Major Rock Edict V explicitly records the appointment of Dhamma Mahamatras by Emperor Ashoka to foster moral upliftment and welfare across all social strata. Other edicts serve different purposes, such as Major Rock Edict XIII detailing the profound aftermath and remorse resulting from the Kalinga War. Ashoka ruled the Maurya Empire during the third century BCE and actively promoted Buddhism and moral ethics.