Why did Asoka convert to Buddhism after the war with the Kalinga Empire?
He was affected greatly by the suffering he witnessed.
He wanted the caste system to have more power.
He rejected practices such as meditation.
He believed in animal sacrifice, which was not an aspect of Hinduism.
Answers
Answer 1
Answer: greatly affected by the suffering he witnessed
Explanation:
he was in shock he was the reason for all of the lives lost in the battle and converted to buddhism as a result.
Answer 2
The first one he was affected greatly by the suffering he witnessed!