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Dhauli Rd, Dhauli, Odisha 752104, IndiaMap
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  • macedonboy
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    Historically Significant Royal Proclamation

    This is one of many rock edicts left by King Ashoka after his conversion to Buddhism. This one is definitely one of the more unusual edicts. The edict has been carved out of a large boulder. One half ...

    Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024
  • Voyager_Nineteen71
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    Very historic

    This place is a small place besides the Dhauli hill. There is an elephant shaped rock on which the edicts of King Ashoka are written. The edicts are surrounded by a cage to ensure that there is no dam...

    Reviewed on Jul 24, 2023
  • enriqueofmalacca
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    Blink and you miss the greatest rock edict in the sub-continent

    This writing in stone survived 2000 years of change. Now it is protected inside an ugly cage immediately to the right of the entrance, while the translation of the edict is to the left. The rock is i...

    Reviewed on Mar 9, 2023
  • TamalikaM2
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    Historical place

    I had visited the Dhaula Giri hills way back in 2007, but had not seen the Ashokan Rock Edict, back then - Not sure if this place existed back then or ont. However, this time, when we visited the Dha...

    Reviewed on Dec 28, 2022
  • esangeeta
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    very cool

    Odisha is so historical. This one is a relic supposedly from Asokan times. Must give credit to ASI for a beautifully developed monument garden

    Reviewed on Dec 3, 2021
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