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Describe the lion capital of Sarnath

Describe the lion capital of Sarnath
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Describe the lion capital of Sarnath

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It was originally placed on the top of the Ashoka pillar at the important Buddhist site of Sarnath by the Emperor Ashoka, in about 250 BCE.

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