Outfielder Kevin Pillar was activated from the injured list after being sidelined two weeks by lower back inflammation. Pillar was in the lineup Sunday against the Houston Astros in right field.

That remarkable Indian ruler Ashoka Maurya, who lived from approximately 304 to 232 BC, remained lost to history for some two thousand years until the words written on his rock and pillar edicts were ...

Ashokan Edict Sites “Ashokan Edict Sites Along the Mauryan Routes” are considered India's oldest written documents, with rock and pillar inscriptions that describe Emperor Ashoka's teachings ...

Ashokan edict sites along the Mauryan routes stand as India's earliest written records, with rock and pillar inscriptions revealing Emperor Ashoka's messages on Buddhism, governance and ethics, ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Four historical sites of Madhya Pradesh have been included in UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites. These are: Ashokan edict sites, Chausath Yogini temples ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

The adoption of the Capital of the Ashokan pillar edict at Sarnath as the national emblem showed the republic's commitment to the ideals of peace and tolerance. The Lion capital was discovered by ...

Ashoka Pillar: The fort houses a towering Ashokan Pillar, dating back to the 3rd century BCE. Inscribed with edicts from Emperor Ashoka’s reign, it stands as a link between India’s ancient and ...

Ashokan Edicts (Representative Image ... He ordered several edicts and pillars with messages showing moral guidance and ethical direction. From the heart of India to modern-day Afghanistan ...

The dominant creative works of the Ashokan period were the stone pillars ... For Ashoka ordered: “(Wherever) there are stone pillars, it (his edicts) must be caused to be engraved on them.” ...

The Ashokan Era marks a significant period in Indian history ... Ashoka's governance was revolutionary for its time. He issued edicts inscribed on rocks and pillars across his empire. These edicts ...

His edicts, which talk of friendly relations ... but his rule did not last long after Ashoka’s death. Ashokan pillar at Vaishali, Bihar, India The reign of Emperor Ashoka Maurya could easily have ...