The unexplored Ashokan Rock Edicts, Odisha
Visiting Shanti Stupa in Odisha? Don’t forget to visit the unexplored Ashokan Rock Edicts nearby. While coming back from Puri we made a pit stop to the famous Dhauli for Shanti Stupa. Exploring the local market for some original spices from Odisha, we got to know about the Ashokan Edicts. We had the advantage of own cab which helped us stop on our way back for Bhubaneshwar. The unexplored Ashokan Rock Edicts Odisha Despite the unbearable heat and my brother rejecting my stoppage at the Ashokan Rock edicts, I urged the driver to stop. Finally, I found myself in closeness with history once again. Although, I found it underwhelming when I saw school kids at picnic taking selfies there. History being ignored and forgotten like this truly saddens me. Spotting the Ashokan Rock Edicts I walked on these gorgeous stairs, confused where are the caves, where is the touch of history I wanted to see. I literally went all the way up and came back disappointed. But I guess it was in my d...