Which Ashokan pillar edict mentions the Dhamma Mahamattas?

• A. pillar edict VI
• B. pillar edict V
• C. pillar edict VIII
• D. pillar edict VII

Answer: (D)

The Ashokan Pillar Edict-VII mentions the Dhamma Mahamattas. It propagated a proper courtesy to slaves and servants, obedience to parents, respectful behaviour towards Brahmans and Sharmanas and generiosty towards friends, acquaintances and relatives.