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The occupations were mostly hunting and gathering forest produce.

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What did people in the Mauryan Dynasty trade?

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How many years existed between the Mauryan and Gupta empires?

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Who is the Indian leader that helped expand the mauryan Empire?

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How did the mauryan and gupta empires differ in boundaries?

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Why did the mauryan dynasty prosper under Asoka?

Mauryan Empire after Ashoka Ashoka's embrace of Buddhism has been said to have been the foundation of the reign of social and political peace and non-violence across all of India. Ashoka sponsored the spreading of Buddhist ideals into Sri_Lanka , Southeast Asia, West Asia and Mediterranean Europe This occured after Ashoka attacked the civilization of Kalinga.... Did this peace and halt on empire expansion and violence persist until the end of the Mauryan Empire or did the peace start falling apart after Ashoka died and was succeeded?