Ancient History Art And Culture
Assertion (A): The Kushanas issued a large number of gold coins. Reason (R): The period was marked by flourishing trade
A is false but R is true
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
Seven major pillar edicts have been found at Lauriya-Araraj, Lauriya Nandangarh, Rampurva, Nigali Sagar, Sarnath, Topra, and Meerut. Ashokan pillars probably signify the axis of the world (axis mundi) that separated heaven and earth.
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