When did Asoka adopt Buddhism? A. after years of wandering and searching for the truth B. after seeing poverty and suffering outside the palace walls C. after seeing much violence and participating in it D. after meeting Buddha.

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When did Asoka adopt Buddhism? A. after years of wandering and searching for the truth B. after seeing poverty and suffering outside the palace walls C. after seeing much violence and participating in it D. after meeting Buddha.

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In Buddhism, around 270 BC, a warrior named Asoka became emperor of the powerful Mauryan dynasty in India.

After his conversion to Buddhism, Emperor Asoka ceased all military conquest and violence.

C. after seeing much violence and participating in it