From the BBC Radio 4 series "A History of the World in a Hundred Objects", Neil MacGregor tells the story of one of the world's best known figures, the Buddha.
From the BBC Radio 4 series "A History of the World in a Hundred Objects", "Empire Builders (300 BC - 1 AD) Pillar of Ashoka" - Neil MacGregor on the life and legacy of the great Indian Buddhist ruler Ashoka.