Consider the following statements regarding the Mauryan Empire:
- Ashoka’s Dhamma aimed to promote non-violence and tolerance among his subjects.
- The Arthashastra was written by Kautilya as a manual for rulers during the Mauryan era.
- The Edicts of Ashoka were only written in the Brahmi script across all regions of the empire.
- Bindusara is credited with expanding the Mauryan territory into South India.
Which of the statements are correct?
1
1, 2, and 3
2
2 and 4
3
1 and 2
4
1, 2, and 4