The Ashwamedha Yagna

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Mahabharata_(1989_production)
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:battle
establish sovereignty
gptkbp:cultural_practices cultural significance
historical significance.
gptkbp:depicted_in a grand ceremony
gptkbp:enhances the king's prestige
gptkbp:ensures prosperity for the kingdom
gptkbp:exhibited_at wealth and power
gptkbp:first_introduced other royal rituals
gptkbp:form sacred sacrifice
gptkbp:grants divine favor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ashwamedha Yagna
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Brahmins
sacrificing a horse
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Agni
gptkb:mythological_figure
sacred kingship
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in ancestors
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_linked_to the concept of dharma
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:philosopher
feasting and celebrations
victory in battles
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:poet
gptkbp:is_part_of Vedic traditions
gptkbp:is_used_for the gods
gptkbp:opening_ceremony several days
offerings to deities
musical performances
gptkbp:performed_by ancient India
high-ranking officials
elaborate ceremonies
kings
a period of time
gptkbp:requires a consecrated horse
gptkbp:rite performed multiple times
the king's divine right
gptkbp:sacraments extensive preparation
the release of a horse
gptkbp:security_features the favor of the heavens
gptkbp:significant_event Vedic culture
gptkbp:subject anthropologists
scholarly study
gptkbp:symbolizes royal authority
gptkbp:technique revived in modern times
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:football_club
ancient times
community participation
expansion of territory
regional variations
chanting of mantras
spiritual implications
the importance of lineage
multiple priests
the values of the society