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The duties of Dhammamahamatras are explained in the Major Rock Edict no. ___.

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X

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IV

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XII

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V

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Solution

The correct option is D V
Major Rock Edict V refers to the appointment of Dhamma-mahamatta for the first time in the twelfth year of his reign. These special officers were appointed by the king to look after the interests of all sects and religions and spread the message of Dhamma.

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