Ashoka's Four Main Goals

King Ashoka

What were Ashoka's Four Main Goals?

King Ashoka had four main goals that he wanted everybody to follow. They included:

1. Buddhist Values: Follow the Buddha's teachings and do the right thing in life.
2. General Welfare: Making sure that everyone had all the essentials of life like health care, water, food, and shelter.
3. Justice: Having fair laws and how people were treated in jail and empire's courts.
4. Security: This concerned people that were not from their empire.