VASCO: In an unfortunate incident, a scooterist died after getting entangled in overhead electricity wires that were brought down by an Ashoka tree that got uprooted at Vasco. Satish Gaonkar, 41 ...

The word Ashoka can be broken down to mean A (lacking) and Shoka (sorrow), thus referring to the lack of sorrow or the lead up to happiness. It is no wonder then that even in mythology, this tree ...