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Ashoka spread Buddhism
among the Indian people.
Today, only a small
number of Indian people
are Buddhists. But, it is an
important religion around
the world. India is seen
as the birthplace of the
religion. Buddhists from
all over the world travel
These women are visiting a to India to worship.
Buddhist holy site in India.
Standing Tradition
Sanchi Stupa was a
Sanchi Stupa
Buddhist shrine built by
King Ashoka. It is one
of the oldest and most
sacred Buddist shrines in
the world today.
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