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HH the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa. From bellbajao.org. A restored 2,000-year-old stupa that is believed to have been commissioned by the ancient Indian emperor Ashoka (r. c. 269-232 BCE) in Nangchen County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China's Qinghai Province, is to be unveiled on Tuesday by the spiritual head of the Drukpa Kagyu.
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2,000-year-old Ashoka Stupa restored in remote China. A symbol of the advent of Buddhism from India to China, the renovated Stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual head of Drukpa lineage of Buddhism based in Ladakh, on Tuesday in China's Qinghai province, located.
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Ashoka's most famous pillar was erected at Sarnath, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. The site is revered among Buddhist pilgrims as the spot where the Buddha gave his first.
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The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic pillars dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected—or at least inscribed with edicts —by the 3rd Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great, who reigned from c. 268 to 232 BC. [2]
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A replica of the Ashoka pillar and golden statue of Buddha were added to the structure. The restoration process started in 2007 under the joint supervision of Chinese authorities and Gyalwang Drukpa, the head of the Drukpa Buddhism lineage, which follows the Mahayana Buddhist tradition.
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The Edicts of Ashoka are 33 inscriptions engraved on pillars, large stones, and cave walls by Ashoka the Great (r. 268-232 BCE), the third king of the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE) of India.One set, the so-called Major Rock Edicts, are consistent in their message that the people should adhere to the concept of Dhamma, defined as "right behavior", "good conduct" and "decency toward.
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The pillars vary from 40 to 50 feet in height. They are cut from two different types of stone—one for the shaft and another for the capital. The shaft was almost always cut from a single piece of stone. Laborers cut and dragged the stone from quarries in Mathura and Chunar, located in the northern part of India within Ashoka's empire.
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Pillars of Ashoka. The pillars of Ashoka are a series of monolithic columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka during his reign from c. 268 to 232 BCE. [1] Ashoka used the expression Dhaṃma thaṃbhā ("pillars of the Dharma ") to describe his own pillars. [2] [3]
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The Ashoka Pillar in Sarnath is located within the premises of the Dhamek Stupa complex in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India. Sarnath is a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists, about 10 kilometers northeast of Varanasi.
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The third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, Ashoka (pronounced Ashoke), who ruled from c. 279 B.C.E. - 232 B.C.E., is widely believed to be the first leader to accept Buddhism and thus the first major patron of Buddhist art.
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But the unveiling of a renovated Buddhist stupa said to be commissioned by king Ashoka 2000 years ago in China's Qinghai province could well contribute to strengthening cultural links between.
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The renovated stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual head of Drukpa lineage of Buddhism based in Ladakh, on Tuesday in China's Qinghai province, located adjacent to Tibet Autonomous Region.
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The renovated stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual head of Drukpa lineage of Buddhism based in Ladakh, on Tuesday in China's Qinghai province, located adjacent to Tibet Autonomous Region.
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The renovated Stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual head of Drukpa lineage of Buddhism based in Ladakh, on Tuesday.
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A 2000-year-old lost Stupa, one of the 19 built with Lord Buddha's relics sent by Emperor Ashoka to China, has been renovated and restored with religious rites by an Indian monk in this remote Tibetan town, making it a symbol of the advent of Buddhism from India to China. The renovated Stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the.
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UPDATED: Sep 17, 2015 12:45 IST. From K J M Varma Nangchen, Sep 17 (PTI) A 2000-year-old lost Stupa, one of the 19 built with Lord Buddhas relics sent by Emperor Ashoka to China, has been renovated and restored with religious rites by an Indian monk in this remote Tibetan town, making it a symbol of the advent of Buddhism from India to China.