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The 54 pages that link to Ashoka, each with the reason it gives.

• Eastern religionsRelated: His patronage helped Buddhism spread across the Indian subcontinent and beyond.

• History of BuddhismRelated: His patronage helped Buddhism gain institutions and reach beyond India.

• Indian religionsBroader topic: His patronage helped Buddhism gain visibility beyond its early communities.

• ŚāriputraRelated: Aśokan inscriptions attest to the early circulation of Śāriputra’s name in Buddhist memory.