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You Must Live Glorious Lives (1)

[15] You might have noticed in the pillars of King Ashoka, a lion is standing upon a wheel. [...] an animal, nothing more.”

Glossary and List of Bengali Plant Names (1)

[3] ÁDÁ. Ginger, Zingiber [...] AŔAHAR. Cajanus indicus Spreng. ASHOKA. Saraca indica Linn. ASHVAGANDHÁ. [...] boiled in the process of husking.

Vraja Krsna and Vishuddha Advaetavada – 1 (Discourse 10) (1)

[15] There is a story in the Rámáyańa. [...] who were guarding her in the Ashoka forest. Ravana, being obsessed [...] the name of the Lord: Sita-Rama.

Tree-Planting Ceremony (1)

[4] You shall lovingly and carefully [...] such as basil, neem [margosa], ashoka [Saraca indica Linn.] and eucalyptus; and also those yielding fruits and shade.

To the Patriots (1)

[35] An Indian nation developed as a [...] history. Neither the Pandavas, nor Ashoka, nor Kanishka, nor Samudragupta could form one government throughout India. But the British did.

The Psychology behind the Origin of Tantric Gods and Goddesses (2)

[32] The nine kinds of plant having [...] jayantii [sesbania], ashoka [sarica], bilva [bel-fruit], [...] called Kárttikii; in ashoka is called Shokarohitá; [...] come from adopting these ideas.

Physical Well-Being – Excerpt A (2)

[13] On the Ashokaśaśt́hii [...] máskalái seeds along with six ashoka flowers or buds. They should be [...] máskalái seeds and eight ashoka flowers or buds should be taken.

Kup to Kula (Discourse 32) (1)

[80] “This morning I received [...] buried, in the same way that Emperor Ashoka left his historical accounts on [...] will sink into darkness.”

Kuńála to Kumbhiira (Discourse 31) (2)

[4] In the history of the Buddhist era, Kuńála, the son of Ashoka, was a venerable gentleman. So one of the meanings of kuńála is the son of Ashoka, he who was the victim of his stepmother Tiśyarakśitá’s jealousy.

Kárpat́ika to Kála (Discourse 23) (5)

[77] Many of you have possibly seen [...] devadáru tree is called ashoka [...] absolutely improper to use the word ashoka for deodár . Ashoka does not belong to the pine family. It prefers a wet and warm climate. Although the ashoka flower is generally slightly reddish, there are also yellow, golden and white ashoka flowers. This tree, belonging [...] properties with eucalyptus oil.

Káliká to Káliuṋga (Discourse 24) (1)

[79] India invented and began to [...] indigenous process. Many of the Ashoka pillars are made from this steel, [...] káliuṋga in this sense in Bengali.

General Health Rules (2)

[27] On the Ashokaśaśt́hii [...] máśakalái seeds along with six ashoka flowers or buds. They should be [...] másakalái seeds and eight Ashoka flowers or buds should be taken.

Female Diseases (1)

[42] 1. 10 to 12 ashoka flowers without stems should [...] continuous days, 1/8 seer per day.

Even the Greatest Sinners (2)

[15] The Rámáyańa [...] was a captive in Ravana’s Ashoka Kánan [Ashoka Forest], she was surrounded by [...] the name of Rama is being taken.

Cardinal Attributions of God (1)

[26] About 4000 years ago the name of Patna town was Kusumpur. At the time of Ashoka, it became Patliputra. Thereafter [...] “Patliputra” as it was too big a name.

A Scriptological and Linguistic Survey of the World (1)

[27] Kutilá is the script used [...] “complicated”. During the days of King Ashoka, Kutilá was the popular [...] Tadbhava Saḿskrta words.

Áṋt to Áhiira (Discourse 5) (2)

[33] “You are certainly aware of the fact that Magadha was once a vast empire. At the time of Ashoka and Samudragupta it was probably [...] the reign of Skandagupta.”

[45] “Now the sacred banyan tree [...] Siddhartha attained enlightenment. Ashoka’;s son, Mahendra, took a branch [...] Tree could not grow back again.

Saḿskrta Glossary (1)

[2] ÁCÁRYA. Spiritual [...] ÁSANASHUDDHI. See BHÚTASHUDDHI. ASHOKA. Jonesia Asoka Roxb. (a tree belonging [...] AVADHÚTA. An absolute renunciant.

All Bask In the Glory of Shiva – 3 (Discourse 8) (9)

[35] The prehistoric human beings did [...] kacu, haridrá, jayantii, ashoka, bilva, dád́imba, [...] 3 )

[41] Next is ashoka, which is called in Hindi siitá ashoka. Simply ashoka, in Hindi, is devaduru [pine-tree]. But the ashoka which has medicinal value is siitá ashoka. It is an ideal medicine for all kinds of female diseases. The wine made out of ashoka is ashokariśt́a or ashokásava. Thus ashoka has great medicinal value.

[47] These special powers of cańd́iká [...] Kárttikii shakti. The one found in ashoka was named Shokarahitá shakti. [...] accidentally trample grains of rice.

Acala to Atha (Discourse 2) (1)

[90] The word at́ha means “meaning”. [...] Prákrta. The word was used in Ashoka’;s Lumbinii inscription.