Padmavati (wife of Ashoka) Mauryan queen from c. 268 to c. 232 BCE From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Padmavati was a queen and third wife of the third Mauryan Emperor, Ashoka[1] (reigned c. 268 – c. 232 BCE) and the mother of his second son, the Crown Prince Kunala. She was also the grandmother of Emperor Samprati.[2] Reignc. 268 BCE – c. 232 BCEBornc. 302 BCEDiedAfter 232 BCESpouseAshoka (m. 268 BCE)Quick facts Reign, Born ...PadmavatiReignc. 268 BCE – c. 232 BCEBornc. 302 BCEDiedAfter 232 BCESpouseAshoka (m. 268 BCE)IssueKunalaDynastyMauryaReligionJainismClose Notes [1]Singh 2008, p. 332. [2]Lahiri 2015, p. 284. References Singh, Upinder (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century. Pearson Education India. ISBN 9788131716779. Lahiri, Nayanjot (2015). Ashoka in Ancient India. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674057777. Related Articles