The Mauryan leader Ashoka converted to Buddhism and became a unique leader because

a. of his visions and revelations.
b. of his lifetime dedication to nonviolence, morality, and moderation.
c. of Buddhist support for his government policies.
d. he was overwhelmed by the brutality of his early conquests.
e. of his abdication in favor of Siddhartha Gautama.


ANSWER:
d

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