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Season 252 - Day 12 of 14

Ancient Civilizations

After a devastating conquest that reportedly caused him profound remorse, this Mauryan emperor embraced Buddhism and promoted nonviolence across much of the Indian subcontinent.
His policies were proclaimed on rock and pillar edicts, several of which survive today, and the Lion Capital from one of them became the national emblem of India. Who was this ruler?

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