Example sentences for: ashoka

How can you use “ashoka” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The road from Kathmandu to Patan passes an Ashoka stupa (one of four in Patan) and brings you to Jawalakhel and the Tibetan Cooperative.

  • Southern India remained independent, but Ashoka had his hands full with a large empire that now extended as far north as Kashmir and east to Bengal.

  • Marking the spot is a pillar commemorating the visit in 250 b.c. of the Indian emperor Ashoka, a zealous convert to Buddhism.

  • Famous inscriptions on rocks and pillars everywhere bore testimony to Ashoka’s reign.

  • Ashoka began by killing all his rivals before conquering Kalinga in 260 b.c.


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