{"product_id":"ashoka-1","title":"Ashoka","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eIntroduction to Emperor Ashoka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"120\"\u003eThe book narrates the life of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAshoka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of India’s greatest rulers, tracing his journey from a fierce prince to a wise emperor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eRise to Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"308\"\u003eIt covers his early life, ambition, and eventual rise to the throne of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMaurya Empire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e after intense struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eThe Kalinga War Turning Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eA major focus is the brutal \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKalinga War\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which deeply impacted Ashoka and changed the course of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eTransformation and Embrace of Buddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eAfter witnessing the horrors of war, Ashoka adopts \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBuddhism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and shifts toward a path of peace, compassion, and non-violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eLegacy and Governance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eThe book highlights his efforts to spread moral values through edicts, promote welfare, and establish a legacy as a just and humane ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amar Chitra Katha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53024235126895,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/0493\/3743\/files\/Ashoka_1.png?v=1777363643","url":"https:\/\/shop.amarchitrakatha.com\/products\/ashoka-1","provider":"Amar Chitra Katha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}