Major Pillar Edicts
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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 Indian monarch. An English translation of the Edicts was published by Romila Thapar.
Delhi Topra pillar Major Pillar Edict No.7.
Image: Lauria Nandangarh pillar of Ashoka side view
Image: Close view of Lauriya Nandangarh Ashoka Pillar
Minor Pillar Edicts
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The Minor Pillar Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 4 separate minor Edicts of Ashoka inscribed on columns(Pillars of Ashoka) at 5 locations which are among the earliest dated inscriptions of any Indian monarch. A full English translation of the Edicts was published by Romila Thapar.
Minor Pillar Edict on the Sarnath pillar.
Sanchi Schism Edict.
Sarnath Schism Edit.
Allahabad, Kosambi pillar, Queen's Edict