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Chakravartin
Samprati
Chakravartin
5th Mauryan Emperor
Reign
c. 224 – c. 215 BCE
Coronation
224 BCE
Predecessor
Emperor Dasharatha Maurya
Successor
Emperor Shalishuka Maurya
Reign
Crown Prince of Mauryan Empire
Dynasty
Maurya
Father
Crown Prince Kunala
Mother
Crown Princess Kanchanamala
Religion
Jainism[1]
Maurya Empire (322–180 BCE)
Chandragupta
322–297 BCE
Bindusara
297–273 BCE
Ashoka
273/268–232 BCE
Dasharatha
232–224 BCE
Samprati
224–215 BCE
Shalishuka
215–202 BCE
Devavarman
202–195 BCE
Shatadhanvan
195–187 BCE
Brihadratha
187–180 BCE
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Samprati (r. 224 – 215 BCE) was the 5th Emperor of the Maurya empire. He was the son of 3rd Mauryan Emperor Ashoka's son, Kunala and succeeded his cousin, 4th Mauryan Emperor Dasharatha, as emperor of the Maurya Empire. He built 1,50,000[clarification needed] Jain Derasars (Jainalaya/Jain Mandir/Jain Temple) and made 1,50,00,000[clarification needed] Jain idols. He was also believed to have taken an oath to dig the foundation of a new Jinalaya every day and would not do navakrashi (Jain breakfast) until it was completed.
Samprati (r. 224 – 215 BCE) was the 5th Emperor of the Maurya empire. He was the son of 3rd Mauryan Emperor Ashoka's son, Kunala and succeeded his cousin...
[citation needed] Dasharatha died in 224 BCE and was succeeded by his cousin Samprati. Dasharatha was a grandson of the Mauryan ruler Ashoka. He is commonly...
Maurya dynasty. He ruled from 215–202 BCE. He was the successor and son of Samprati Maurya. While the Yuga Purana section of the Gargi Samhita mentions him...
young age in jealousy. While he was not able to take the throne, his son, Samprati, became his heir. Kunala also served as the Viceroy of Taxila during the...
dedicated to Kapardi Yaksha. Farther north of the Vastupala-vihara, the Samprati Raja temple is situated. The temple was built in 1453 (VS 1509) CE by Shanraj...
territories under Dasharatha, which were later reconquered by Samprati, Kunala's son. Post Samprati, the Mauryas slowly lost many territories. In 180 BCE, Brihadratha...
the Great (3) r. 268-232 BCE Tivala Kunala Dasharatha (4) r. 232-224 BCE Samprati (5) r. 224-215 BCE Shalishuka (6) r. 215-202 BCE Devavarman (7) r. 202-195...
present. Emperor Samprati is regarded as the "Jain Ashoka" for his patronage and efforts to spreading Jainism in east India. Samprati, according to Jain...
the decline of Mauryan power and Saurashtra coming under the sway of the Samprati Mauryas of Ujjain, there was an Indo-Greek defeat in Gujarat of Demetrius...
tradition, Ashoka had a second son named Kunala. Kunala had a son named Samprati. The Sri Lankan tradition mentions a son called Mahinda, who was sent to...
fort, limited to small hilly area, believed to have been built by King Samprati of the Maurya and was known as Matsyendra Durg. Rana Lakha won this entire...
scholar of Jain and Hindu studies – says in one Digambara version, it was Samprati Chandragupta who renounced, migrated and performed sallekhana in Shravanabelagola...
eastern and southern half of the country passed under the domination of Samprati. Prakesh, Buddha. "Studies In Indian History And Civilization" (PDF). p...
fort, limited to small hilly area, believed to have been built by King Samprati of the Maurya and was known as Matsyaendra Durg. The fort we see, was built...
The idol of Dada Adishvar in the temple belongs to the times of king Samprati "Welcome to the Indiapost Website". Indiapost.gov.in. Retrieved 10 July...
of Andhra Pradesh and preached the religion. There is a tradition (that Samprati, the grandson of Asoka (aśoka), sent Jaina monks to Andhra in the capacity...
Raja Siddhartha Bharata Chakravarti Bahubali Kharavela (2nd century BCE) Samprati (3rd century BCE) Ajatashatru (5th century BCE) Kumarapala (r. 1143-1172)...
four-faced idol of Mahavira, and the artwork related to Kumarpal, Vimalshah and Samprati. A modern temple, Samvatsarana, was built at the base of the hills of the...
fort. According to a legend, the fort of Jahazpur was originally built by Samprati, grandson of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka, who was a follower of Jainism...
the reign of Emperor Samprati (224-215 BC). He was the grandson of Emperor Ashok and son of Ashoka’s blind son Kunal. Samprati became the Emperor of...