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- A Mahamatra (meaning "Officer of high rank") was an "officer of morality" established by the Indian Maurya Emperor Ashoka (reigned 269-233 BCE). Their...
- preaching dhamma. By the next year, he had set up the post of the dharma-mahamatra. During his 14th regnal year, he commissioned the enlargement of the stupa...
- words mahaut (महौत) and mahavat (महावत), and originally from the Sanskrit mahamatra (महामात्र). Another term is cornac or kornak, which entered many European...
- At that time, this region was under the governance of the Viceroy or Mahamatra of Ashoka. Thereafter, the district appears to have been a part of the...
- Edict No.7) Officers of the faith Now, in times past (officers) called Mahamatras of morality did not exist before. Mahdmatras of morality were appointed...
- mention gramakas (village headmen) who headed village ****emblies and mahamatras (high-ranking officials) who had executive, judicial and military functions...
- through Civil Servants. Rules of morality. Establishment and role of the Mahamatras. Ashoka' management of government affairs. The importance of self-control...
- At that time, this region was under the governance of the Viceroy or Mahamatra of Ashoka. Early in the Christian era, the district appears to have been...
- Dharma. — (Rock Edict Number 13) Now, in times past (officers) called Mahamatras of morality did not exist before. Mahdmatras of morality were appointed...
- is from Nashik Cave 19, which states that the cave was commissioned by Mahamatra Saman of Nashik during the reign of king Kanha. At Naneghat, an inscription...