Bindusara Biography in English
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Biography of Bindusara in English
- Chandragupta Maurya was succeeded by Bindusara.
- Who sat on the throne of Magadha in 298 BC.
- Bindusara is known by the name of Amitraghata.
- Amitraghata means destroyer of enemies.
- Bindusara was a follower of Ajivak sect.
- In the Vayu Purana, Bindusara is called Bhadrasara (or heir).
- According to Strabo, the Syrian king Antiochus sent an ambassador named Dimachus to Bindusara's court.
- He is considered to be the successor of Megasthenes.
- In Jain texts, Bindusara has been called Simhasen.
- There is a description of two revolts in Taxila (between the Indus and Jhelum rivers) during the reign of Bindusara.
- To suppress this rebellion, Bindusara first sent Susim and later Ashoka.
- According to Athenaeus, Bindusara had requested the Syrian ruler Antiochus-I to send wine, dried figs and a philosopher.
- Buddhist scholar Taranath has described Bindusara as the conqueror of 16 kingdoms.
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