Ashwamedha Yagna

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Vedic ritual
gptkbp:associated_with Agni
ritualistic chanting
gptkbp:connects the earthly and divine realms
gptkbp:depicts epic literature
gptkbp:ensures prosperity
gptkbp:has_a_history_of ancient_Indian_kings
gptkbp:honors ancestors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ashwamedha Yagna
gptkbp:involves Brahmins
animal sacrifice
multiple stages
sacrificing a horse
sacred_chants
gptkbp:is_a expand territory
sacred sacrifice
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of several days
the community
the cycle of life and death
wealth and power
the importance of dharma
performed by different sects
gptkbp:is_a_document_that revived in modern times
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of the values of society
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of Indology
gptkbp:is_characterized_by ritual specialists
gptkbp:is_designed_to king's prestige
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by a specific period
gptkbp:is_featured_in art and sculpture
gptkbp:is_linked_to royal_power
gptkbp:is_part_of Hindu_tradition
gptkbp:is_popular_among historical accounts
gptkbp:is_recognized_for military success
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Puranas
gptkbp:is_used_in feasting and celebrations
other rituals
ancient_Indian_texts
gptkbp:performedBy sacred spaces
establish authority
kings
elaborate rituals
gptkbp:religion divine favor
spiritual benefits
gptkbp:requires extensive preparation
a consecrated horse
gptkbp:significantEvent Vedic culture
gptkbp:symbolizes sovereignty
gptkbp:technique religious beliefs
cultural significance
historical documentation
regional variations
mythological significance
sacred offerings
spiritual implications
been depicted in literature.
social_hierarchy
gptkbp:traditions evolved over centuries
misunderstood in modern contexts
gptkbp:was_a_result_of royal legitimacy