- The
Ashvamedha (Sanskrit: अश्वमेध, romanized:
aśvamedha) was a
horse sacrifice ritual followed by the Śrauta
tradition of
Vedic religion. It was used...
- 1st-century BCE, the puja tradition, and a king who had
completed the
Vedic Asvamedha sacrifice. The
inscription also
confirms the ****ociation of the two deities...
-
evident in
Hindu scripture like
Brahma Vaivarta Purana which forbids the
Asvamedha Horse sacrifice in Kali Yuga. The
perception that
animal sacrifice was...
- (family priest) Tura Kāvaṣeya
consecrated him as king and
officiated his
aśvamedha (horse sacrifice). It also
states that at one of his
sacrifices he did...
- dedicated) to all the deities.
Verily the
shining sun [ye tapati] is the
Asvamedha, and his body is the year; Agni is the
sacrificial fire (arka), and these...
- Simhavishnu.
According to the
Sivan Vāyil inscription, he
performed 10
Aśvamedha (Daśāśvamedha), Bahusuvarṇa &
Kratu sacrifices. "Royal
asiatic society...
- Mahabharata.
Bhima arriving at the
castle of
Dvaraka to
invite Krishna to the
asvamedha. Krishna, who is with his wife Satyabhama,
pretends not to hear.....
-
celebrated his
achievements with the
performance of an
Asvamedha (horse sacrifice). The
Asvamedha performed by
Samudragupta was of an
elaborate type, denoted...
- Janamejaya, Bhimasena,
Ugrasena and Śrutasena. All of them
performed the
Asvamedha Yajna. His
bodily existence ended due to the
curse of the sage Shringi...
- or Dadhikrāvan was
likely the
racehorse or
warhorse selected for the
Aśvamedha of King Trasadasyu, who
ruled the
Rigvedic Pūru tribe.
Trasadasyu had...
