Aswamedha
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 20 Feb 2010 16:12 and updated at 20 Feb 2010 16:12
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.1.1.76 | This work is a tree, of which the chapter of contents is the seed; the divisions called Pauloma and Astika are the root; the part called Sambhava is the trunk; the books called Sabha and Aranya are the roosting perches; the books called Arani is the knitting knots; the books called Virata and Udyoga the pith; the book named Bhishma, the main branch; the book called Drona, the leaves; the book called Karna, the fair flowers; the book named Salya, their sweet smell; the books entitled Stri and Aishika, the refreshing shade; the book called Santi, the mighty fruit; the book called Aswamedha, the immortal sap; the denominated Asramavasika, the spot where it groweth; and the book called Mausala, is an epitome of the Vedas and held in great respect by the virtuous Brahmanas. |
Mbh.2.28.1206 | Then that hero who in strength was the foremost of all strong men defeated in battle Rochamana, the king of Aswamedha, at the head of all his troops. |
Mbh.3.30.1441 | The Aswamedha, the Rajasuya, the Pundarika, and Gosava, these grand sacrifices requiring large gifts have all been performed by thee! |
Mbh.3.64.3082 | O hero, having performed the Aswamedha and other sacrifices, with gifts in profusion unto the Brahmanas, why hast thou, O tiger among men, played false with me alone? |
Mbh.3.64.3127 | That best of kings celebrated the Rajasuya and Aswamedha sacrifices, with profuse gifts to the Brahmanas. |
Mbh.3.218.11090 | At the Chaturmasya four-monthly and Aswamedha horse sacrifices, animals are offered first in his honour, and this powerful fire is indicated by numerous flames. |
Mbh.5.27.1145 | Thou mayst perform the Rajasuya and the Aswamedha sacrifices, but do not even come near an action which in itself is sin! |
Mbh.12.24.1038 | Do thou, O son of Kuru's race, perform the sacrifices of Sarvamedha and Aswamedha. |
Mbh.13.6.412 | Saudasa, the king of Kosala, though dignified by the performance of Aswamedha and other sacrifices, obtained the status of a man-eating Rakshasa, through the curse of a great Rishi. |
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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