The Major Pillar Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 7 separate major Edicts of Ashoka inscribed on columns, which are significantly detailed and are among the earliest dated inscriptions of any
Major Pillar Edicts on the Delhi-Topra pillar.
Delhi Topra pillar Major Pillar Edict No.7.
Lauria Nandangarh pillar of Ashoka side view
Close view of Lauriya Nandangarh Ashoka Pillar
Priyadasi, also Piyadasi or Priyadarshi, was the imperial title used by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka Maurya ; literally an honorific epithet which means "He who regards others with kindness", "Humane",
"Piyadasi", honorific epithet of Ashoka, in Brahmi script, in the Barabar Caves.
Piyadasi in the Lumbini Minor Pillar Edict of Ashoka.
"DevΔnaαΉpiyasa Asoka", honorific Devanampiya (Brahmi script: π€ππ―πΈπ¦ππ§πΊπ¬π²π
π²ππ, "Beloved of the God", in the adjectival form -sa) and name of Ashoka, in Brahmi script, in the Maski Edict of Ashoka
Major Rock Edicts and Major Pillar Edicts by Devanampiya Piyadasi