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The expansion of the Mauryan Empire in Maharashtra took place from 321 BCE to 181 BCE. 

The Maurya’s must-have entered Sopara from Gujarat. Sopara and Chaul were prosperous trade centers and learning centers of Buddhism. 

Bhagvanlal Indraji excavated the Stupa at Sopara which is known as ‘Baruda Rajacha kot’. 

In this excavation, the fragments of the rock edict of Ashoka were found.

It is the 8th rock edict among the 14 edicts of Ashoka. 

The 9th rock edict was found in the Bhuigaon village.

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