How did Ashoka try to hold his empire together?

1.	How did Ashoka try to hold his empire together?
Answer» Solution :(i) Ashoka tried to hold his empire together by propagatingdhamma, the principles of which as we have seen wre simple and virtuallyuniversally applicable. (ii) According to him, , dhamma would ENSURE the well being of people in the world and the text. (iii) Special, officers known as the Dhamma Mahamtta, were appointed to spread the message of dhamma. (IV) Ashoka.s edicts THROW very useful light on his Dhamma. ONE of his edicts says, obedience must be rendered to FATHER and mother likewise others. He recommended self examination and introspection.

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