- The
Ashvamedha (Sanskrit: अश्वमेध, romanized: aśvamedha) was a
horse sacrifice ritual followed by the Śrauta
tradition of
Vedic religion. It was used by...
- own kith and kin
during the war. On the
advice of sages, he
conducted Ashvamedha yagna,
where a
decorated horse would be sent
across the
kingdom and wherever...
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probably refers to his
friendly relations with them. He
performed the
Ashvamedha sacrifice to
prove his
imperial sovereignty and
remained undefeated in...
- the
ashvamedha ceremony of Yudhishthira.
Chandrahasa anoints his son
Makaraksha as the king and
accompanies the army of
Arjuna to help the
ashvamedha. The...
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after Raghu, a
legendary king who
protected the
sacrificial horse of
ashvamedha from Indra. Raghuvaṃśī
kings include Mandhata, Harishchandra, Sagara,...
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patronage of the
Pandavas and
received the
kingdom of Anga.
Before the
ashvamedha yajna of Yudhishthira, he took part in Arjuna's
battles against a number...
- Look up Ashwamedha or
Ashvamedha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Aswamedham may
refer to:
Ashvamedha, a
horse sacrifice ritual in
Hinduism Ashvamedhika...
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Afghan mountains. In
Mandala 4, it is
stated that as a
result of his
Ashvamedha (Horse Sacrifice) with the
horse Daurgaha, his son
Trasadasyu was born...
- the
battle of
Indraprastha between the
Pandavas and Kauravas,
using the
Ashvamedha ("horse sacrifice")
conducted by
Yudhishthira as the
topic of the epic...
- "Death"
takes the
shape of a horse, and
includes an
identification of the
Ashvamedha horse sacrifice with the Sun: Then he
became a
horse (ashva), because...
