Write three main features of life of the people of the Mauryan empire.

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People who lived within the Mauryan empire undertook the following occupations − trade, handicrafts, farming, herding and hunting-gathering.
Ashoka's dhamma was a humanitarian approach towards governance and policy making. It spread kindness, generosity, ahimsa and piety.It encouraged  him to adopt certain welfare measures like the construction of rest houses, hospitals and dispensaries, planting trees like banyan and mangroves, dug wells, medicinal plants unavailable were imported and planted. He also condemned animal sacrifices and such rituals etc.

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