Which statement describes the mauryan empire? it extended north to the hindu kush, west of the ganges river, south almost to the tip of the indian subcontinent, and east along the bay of bengal. it extended north to the hindu kush, west of the indus river, south almost to the tip of the indian subcontinent, and east along the arabian sea. it extended north to the brahmaputra river, west of the ganges river, south almost to the tip of the indian subcontinent, and east along the indian ocean. it extended north to the hindu kush, west of the indus river, south almost to the tip of the indian subcontinent, and east along the bay of bengal.