246231 Around 3000 years ago, powerful people used to perform huge sacrifices to become rajas. The Ashvamedha or horse sacrifice was one such ritual, in which a horse guarded by the raja's men was let loose to roam. If the horse wandered into the kingdoms of other rajas and they stopped it, they had to fight the king who the horse belonged to. But what if they allowed the horse to pass through their kingdom?
246232 Raghukul reet sada chali ayi, pran jaye par vachan na jai", are very famous lines from the epic of Ramayana. In Ramayana, some years after defeating Ravan, Ram performs a yajna. And as part of that yajna's ritual, a horse was let loose to wander freely. Luv and Kush (sons of Ram) were living in a forest and were unaware of the importance of the ritual horse, so they caught it and had to fight with Ram. What is that yajna known as?
246231 Around 3000 years ago, powerful people used to perform huge sacrifices to become rajas. The Ashvamedha or horse sacrifice was one such ritual, in which a horse guarded by the raja's men was let loose to roam. If the horse wandered into the kingdoms of other rajas and they stopped it, they had to fight the king who the horse belonged to. But what if they allowed the horse to pass through their kingdom?
246232 Raghukul reet sada chali ayi, pran jaye par vachan na jai", are very famous lines from the epic of Ramayana. In Ramayana, some years after defeating Ravan, Ram performs a yajna. And as part of that yajna's ritual, a horse was let loose to wander freely. Luv and Kush (sons of Ram) were living in a forest and were unaware of the importance of the ritual horse, so they caught it and had to fight with Ram. What is that yajna known as?
246231 Around 3000 years ago, powerful people used to perform huge sacrifices to become rajas. The Ashvamedha or horse sacrifice was one such ritual, in which a horse guarded by the raja's men was let loose to roam. If the horse wandered into the kingdoms of other rajas and they stopped it, they had to fight the king who the horse belonged to. But what if they allowed the horse to pass through their kingdom?
246232 Raghukul reet sada chali ayi, pran jaye par vachan na jai", are very famous lines from the epic of Ramayana. In Ramayana, some years after defeating Ravan, Ram performs a yajna. And as part of that yajna's ritual, a horse was let loose to wander freely. Luv and Kush (sons of Ram) were living in a forest and were unaware of the importance of the ritual horse, so they caught it and had to fight with Ram. What is that yajna known as?
246231 Around 3000 years ago, powerful people used to perform huge sacrifices to become rajas. The Ashvamedha or horse sacrifice was one such ritual, in which a horse guarded by the raja's men was let loose to roam. If the horse wandered into the kingdoms of other rajas and they stopped it, they had to fight the king who the horse belonged to. But what if they allowed the horse to pass through their kingdom?
246232 Raghukul reet sada chali ayi, pran jaye par vachan na jai", are very famous lines from the epic of Ramayana. In Ramayana, some years after defeating Ravan, Ram performs a yajna. And as part of that yajna's ritual, a horse was let loose to wander freely. Luv and Kush (sons of Ram) were living in a forest and were unaware of the importance of the ritual horse, so they caught it and had to fight with Ram. What is that yajna known as?