Which of the following rock edicts of Ashoka provides information about his dhamma and the welfare measures undertaken by him?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Major Rock Edict XI explicitly details the policy of Dhamma, emphasizing the gift of Dhamma as supreme, respect for elders, proper treatment of slaves, and non-violence towards living creatures. Other edicts focus on different aspects, such as Edict XIII detailing the aftermath of the Kalinga war. As an additional fact, Ashoka appointed special officers called Dhamma Mahamatras in his fourteenth regnal year to propagate Dhamma.