ashvamedha (Grandest of the Vedic religious rites of ancient India

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• asvamedha — Rite of the Vedic religion in ancient India, performed by a king to celebrate his supremacy. A stallion was selected and allowed to roam freely for a year under the protection of a royal guard. It was said to symbolize the progress of the sun and …   Universalium

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